Because reading is a way of putting yourself in someone else's experience, especially reading fiction. — Pete Buttigieg Copy Share Image
We've got to find a way to use our identities to reach other people. — Pete Buttigieg Copy Share Image
Donald Trump got elected because, in his twisted way, he pointed out the huge troubles in our economy and our democracy. — Pete Buttigieg Copy Share Image
So much of what Christ's teachings are about have to do with the way that we take care of the least among… — Pete Buttigieg Copy Share Image
The most moving responses I got to my coming out in the first place was people, like teenagers, letting me know that… — Pete Buttigieg Copy Share Image
The center of gravity of the American people is way to the left of the center of gravity of Congress and, in… — Pete Buttigieg Copy Share Image
By the way, if you ever watch Prince Harry on a panel or giving a talk, you can tell that as royals… — Pete Buttigieg Copy Share Image
By the way, conversely, one thing I've learned in my career, beginning when I ran for mayor, is that a lot of… — Pete Buttigieg Copy Share Image
When I think about where most of Scripture points me, it is toward defending the poor, and the immigrant, and the stranger,… — Pete Buttigieg Copy Share Image
I think there's an opportunity hopefully for religion to be not so much used as a cudgel but invoked as a way… — Pete Buttigieg Copy Share Image
The challenge in confronting Trump is that there are certain things that he does that that you have to respond to, just morally. When… — Pete Buttigieg Copy Share
I think there's an opportunity hopefully for religion to be not so much used as a cudgel but invoked as a way of calling… — Pete Buttigieg Copy Share
I think people are just puzzled by why people where I'm from make the political choices sometimes that they do. — Pete Buttigieg Copy Share
Presidents going live from the Oval Office have used that platform to inform the American public, and also to do one of the most… — Pete Buttigieg Copy Share
Most people have trouble pronouncing my name, so they just call me 'Mayor Pete.' — Pete Buttigieg Copy Share
Greatness will come by looking forward - untethered from the politics of the past and anchored by our shared values - and by changing… — Pete Buttigieg Copy Share
As a mayor, my instinct is to really think about how to get something done and not to make the promise unless you have… — Pete Buttigieg Copy Share
You're not free if you can't marry the person you love because a county clerk is imposing his or her interpretation of religion on… — Pete Buttigieg Copy Share
That really important freedom in my life, the freedom to marry, came about because of choices that were made by policymakers who had power… — Pete Buttigieg Copy Share
To me, what's really important about the Green New Deal isn't, like, one of the elements of it: it's the concept. It's the concept… — Pete Buttigieg Copy Share
I am not skilled enough or energetic enough to craft a persona. I just have to be who I am and hope people like… — Pete Buttigieg Copy Share
Being gay isn't something you choose, but you do face choices about whether and how to discuss it. — Pete Buttigieg Copy Share
We need to intentionally invest in health, in home ownership, in entrepreneurship, in access to democracy, in economic empowerment. If we don't do these… — Pete Buttigieg Copy Share
Safety and security are the most basic job of government. I understand that - both as a mayor who works every day to secure… — Pete Buttigieg Copy Share
