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title: "1 Strangeness Feel Quotes By Barbara Jordan"
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> [I do not bring any professional knowledge of the issue to bear, but what I do bring to my consideration of immigration is a deepened and highly sensitized feeling with those persons who feel alien in our country. I can…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-jordan/i-do-not-bring-any-professional-knowledge-of-the-issue-to-bear-but/)

[Barbara Jordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barbara-jordan/)

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## More by Barbara Jordan

> [We are a party of innovation. We do not reject our traditions, but we are willing to adapt to changing circumstances, when change we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-jordan/we-are-a-party-of-innovation-we-do-not-reject-our-traditions-but-we/)

[Barbara Jordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barbara-jordan/)

> [We believe that the people are the source of all governmental power; that the authority of the people is to be extended, not restricted.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-jordan/we-believe-that-the-people-are-the-source-of-all-governmental-power/)

[Barbara Jordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barbara-jordan/)

> [If you had to work in the environment of Washington, D.C., as I do, and watch those men who are so imprisoned and so…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-jordan/if-you-had-to-work-in-the-environment-of-washington-d-c-as-i-do-and/)

[Barbara Jordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barbara-jordan/)

> [If youre going to play the game properly, youd better know every rule.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-jordan/if-youre-going-to-play-the-game-properly-youd-better-know-every-rule/)

[Barbara Jordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barbara-jordan/)

> [All my growth and development led me to believe that if you really do the right thing, and if you play by the rules,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-jordan/all-my-growth-and-development-led-me-to-believe-that-if-you-really-do/)

[Barbara Jordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barbara-jordan/)

> [For all of its uncertainty, we cannot flee the future.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-jordan/for-all-of-its-uncertainty-we-cannot-flee-the-future/)

[Barbara Jordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barbara-jordan/)

> [We are a people trying not only to solve the problems of the present: unemployment, inflation... but we are attempting on a larger scale…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-jordan/we-are-a-people-trying-not-only-to-solve-the-problems-of-the-present/)

[Barbara Jordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barbara-jordan/)

> [My faith in the Constitution is whole, it is complete, it is total, and I am not going to sit here and be an…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-jordan/my-faith-in-the-constitution-is-whole-it-is-complete-it-is-total-and/)

[Barbara Jordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barbara-jordan/)

> [...for the system to be credible, people actually have to be deported at the end of the process.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-jordan/for-the-system-to-be-credible-people-actually-have-to-be-deported-at/)

[Barbara Jordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barbara-jordan/)

> [I have faith in young people because I know the strongest emotions which prevail are those of love and caring and belief and tolerance.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-jordan/i-have-faith-in-young-people-because-i-know-the-strongest-emotions/)

[Barbara Jordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barbara-jordan/)

> [One thing is very clear: Illegal immigrants are not entitled to benefits.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-jordan/one-thing-is-very-clear-illegal-immigrants-are-not-entitled-to/)

[Barbara Jordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barbara-jordan/)

> [If we promise as public officials, we must deliver. If we as public officials propose, we must produce.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-jordan/if-we-promise-as-public-officials-we-must-deliver-if-we-as-public/)

[Barbara Jordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barbara-jordan/)

> [I get from the soil and spirit of Texas the feeling that I, as an individual, can accomplish whatever I want to, and that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-jordan/i-get-from-the-soil-and-spirit-of-texas-the-feeling-that-i-as-an/)

[Barbara Jordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barbara-jordan/)

> [We are a people in a quandary about the present. We are a people in search of our future. We are a people in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-jordan/we-are-a-people-in-a-quandary-about-the-present-we-are-a-people-in/)

[Barbara Jordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barbara-jordan/)

> [We have a positive vision of the future founded on the belief that the gap between the promise and reality of America can one…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-jordan/we-have-a-positive-vision-of-the-future-founded-on-the-belief-that/)

[Barbara Jordan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barbara-jordan/)

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