In 2005, I was asked to manage my first-ever political campaign. — Karine Jean-Pierre Copy Share Image
Because I've worked in politics for decades, voting has always been on the forefront of my mind. — Karine Jean-Pierre Copy Share Image
Donald Trump's legacy is not simply speckled with incidents of racism; it itself is racist. — Karine Jean-Pierre Copy Share Image
President Obama didn't hire LGBT staffers, he hired experienced individuals who happen to be LGBT. — Karine Jean-Pierre Copy Share Image
As we've seen over the course of the Trump administration's tenure, words can prove just as destructive as laws. — Karine Jean-Pierre Copy Share Image
Voters are excited about progressive candidates because they're fighting for our interests, not special interests. — Karine Jean-Pierre Copy Share Image
Serving and working for President Obama where you can be openly gay has been an amazing honor. It felt incredible to be… — Karine Jean-Pierre Copy Share Image
Trump wants people like me and my family to be scared. He leads out of fear, because that's what he is: fearful,… — Karine Jean-Pierre Copy Share Image
The 2018 elections gave Democrats a landslide victory in the House and showed that voters are eager if not desperate to hold… — Karine Jean-Pierre Copy Share Image
People across the country want to do something - anything - to make sure progress and hope and love and inclusion win… — Karine Jean-Pierre Copy Share Image
Candidates inspire you. When they inspire you, you believe in them. It becomes kind of cultish in some weird way and so… — Karine Jean-Pierre Copy Share Image
Throughout my non-linear career, I've learned to tap into my inner power - particularly when I worked in the White House under… — Karine Jean-Pierre Copy Share Image
While working on the Obama campaign as the southern political director, I had become used to long hours and the incredibly fast-paced… — Karine Jean-Pierre Copy Share Image
Ever since my dad found out what it was like to have your right to vote taken away from you, he'd never… — Karine Jean-Pierre Copy Share Image
Voters in 2020 are going to back candidates who've got their backs - and those candidates are progressives who won't compromise on… — Karine Jean-Pierre Copy Share Image
As more and more evidence comes to light, it's become clear that Donald Trump abused his power as president and put his… — Karine Jean-Pierre Copy Share Image
The candidates winning in 2018 are running races that talk about the policies young people and people of color care about -… — Karine Jean-Pierre Copy Share Image
I'm not your typical person working in politics. I didn't get an early start in politics, I didn't 'always know' I wanted… — Karine Jean-Pierre Copy Share Image
Every person who stays silent on Donald Trump's racism, regardless of their own race or party, is betraying not just America's communities… — Karine Jean-Pierre Copy Share Image
Donald Trump entered the business world as a racist, he entered the 2016 election as a racist, and he entered the White… — Karine Jean-Pierre Copy Share Image
By defying our country's commitment to free and fair elections, Trump is defying our entire democracy. After all, what is democracy if… — Karine Jean-Pierre Copy Share Image
Donald Trump was able to make it to the White House in part because he campaigned as an outsider running on anti-establishment… — Karine Jean-Pierre Copy Share Image
Donald Trump entered the business world as a racist, he entered the 2016 election as a racist, and he entered the White House as… — Karine Jean-Pierre Copy Share
We were founded on the idea that all people are created equal, and while that notion of who counts as a person - who… — Karine Jean-Pierre Copy Share
My parents taught me by example what it means to be American: to hope and to dream, and to work hard for those hopes… — Karine Jean-Pierre Copy Share
My mom juggled working as a home health care aide with managing her own hair salon, often working every day except Sunday, when she… — Karine Jean-Pierre Copy Share
Voters are excited about progressive candidates because they're fighting for our interests, not special interests. — Karine Jean-Pierre Copy Share
We were wrong every time we stayed silent when the Trump administration tried to tear us apart. — Karine Jean-Pierre Copy Share
Once you help one person register to vote or convince one friend to canvass with you, you'll never again question whether or not you… — Karine Jean-Pierre Copy Share
My parents were critical to building up my well of strength and resolve that I turn to whenever I'm in a difficult situation. And… — Karine Jean-Pierre Copy Share
I was a phone canvasser, and I was terrible at it. It's really hard to ask for money, especially over the phone. — Karine Jean-Pierre Copy Share
You cannot call yourself a progressive while continuing to associate yourself with an organization like AIPAC that has often been the antithesis of what… — Karine Jean-Pierre Copy Share
Candidates inspire you. When they inspire you, you believe in them. It becomes kind of cultish in some weird way and so you have… — Karine Jean-Pierre Copy Share
Look, when I came to this country, my parents, like many immigrants, are looking for a better life. And in their minds for their… — Karine Jean-Pierre Copy Share
I wanted my book to be a guide for everyone who has been told 'no' in their life. — Karine Jean-Pierre Copy Share
