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# Barbara Jordan

(1936–1996)   Politician   United States

 **89** quotes in **499** categories

Barbara Jordan says that a group can keep its old traditions while still changing to meet new needs. She believes that the power of government comes from the people and that following the rules is important for growth. She also stresses that we must face the future and protect the Constitution.

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Barbara Jordan was a politician from the United States, best known for *Prentice Hall Literature -- Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes -- Bronze Level*.

## Quick Facts About Barbara Jordan

Born February 21, 1936

Died January 17, 1996

Nationality United States

Profession Politician

Notable works Prentice Hall Literature -- Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes -- Bronze Level

## About Barbara Jordan

Barbara Charline Jordan was an American politician, attorney, and educator. A member of the Democratic Party, she was the first African American elected to the Texas Senate since Reconstruction, the first woman descendant of American slavery elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, and one of the first two African Americans elected to the U.S. House from the former Confederacy since 1901, alongside Andrew Young of Georgia.

## Awards & Honors

Presidential Medal of Freedom National Women's Hall of Fame Spingarn Medal Texas Women's Hall of Fame Elizabeth Blackwell Award Margaret Brent Award Ladies' Home Journal Women of the Year

##  Quotes by Barbara Jordan

> [Life is too large to hang out a sign: 'For Men Only.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-jordan/life-is-too-large-to-hang-out-a-sign-for-men-only/)

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[Greatness](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/greatness/)

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> [ \[It is\] one of the most complex and emotional issues of out time. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-jordan/it-is-one-of-the-most-complex-and-emotional-issues-of-out-time/)

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[Complex](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/complex/)

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> [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/)

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[Cannot](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/cannot/)

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> [I never intended to be a run-of-the-mill person.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-jordan/i-never-intended-to-be-a-run-of-the-mill-person/)

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[Inspirational](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/inspirational/)

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> [A good compromise, a good piece of...](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-jordan/a-good-compromise-a-good-piece-of/)

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[African american](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/african-american/)

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> [I never wanted to be run of the mill.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-jordan/i-never-wanted-to-be-run-of-the-mill/)

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[Mills](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/mills/)

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> [Do not call for black power or green power. Call for brain power.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-jordan/do-not-call-for-black-power-or-green-power-call-for-brain-power/)

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[Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/black/)

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> [The imperative is to define what is right and do it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-jordan/the-imperative-is-to-define-what-is-right-and-do-it/)

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[Define](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/define/)

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> [Fairness is an across-the-board requirement for all our interactions with each other ...Fairness treats everbody the same.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-jordan/fairness-is-an-across-the-board-requirement-for-all-our-interactions/)

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[Boards](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/boards/)

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> [It is reason, and not passion, which must guide our deliberations, guide our debate, and guide our decision.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-jordan/it-is-reason-and-not-passion-which-must-guide-our-deliberations-guide/)

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[Debate](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/debate/)

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> [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/)

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[Benefits](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/benefits/)

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> [One thing is clear to me: We, as human beings, must be willing to accept people who are different from ourselves.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-jordan/one-thing-is-clear-to-me-we-as-human-beings-must-be-willing-to-accept/)

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[Accept](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/accept/)

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> [ If you're going to play the game \[politics\] properly, you'd better know every rule. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-jordan/if-you-re-going-to-play-the-game-politics-properly-you-d-better-know/)

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[Football](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/football/)

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> [The Supreme Court has always been the last bastion of the protection of our freedoms.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-jordan/the-supreme-court-has-always-been-the-last-bastion-of-the-protection/)

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[Constitution](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/constitution/)

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> [If you are dissatisfied with they way things are, then you have got to resolve to change them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-jordan/if-you-are-dissatisfied-with-they-way-things-are-then-you-have-got-to/)

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[Change](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/change/)

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> [We must exchange the philosophy of excuse - what I am is beyond my control for the philosophy of responsibility.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-jordan/we-must-exchange-the-philosophy-of-excuse-what-i-am-is-beyond-my/)

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[Beyond my control](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/beyond-my-control/)

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> [We call ourselves public servants but I'll tell you this: we as public servants must set an example for the rest of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-jordan/we-call-ourselves-public-servants-but-i-ll-tell-you-this-we-as-public/)

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[Common](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/common/)

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> [I think it no accident that most of those emigrating to America in the 19th century identified with the Democratic Party. We…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-jordan/i-think-it-no-accident-that-most-of-those-emigrating-to-america-in/)

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[19th century](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/19th-century/)

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

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[Belief](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/belief/)

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> [Our concept of governing is derived from our view of people. It is a concept deeply rooted in a set of beliefs…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-jordan/our-concept-of-governing-is-derived-from-our-view-of-people-it-is-a/)

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[Conscience](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/conscience/)

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> [We must not become the new puritans and reject our society. We must address and master the future together. It can be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-jordan/we-must-not-become-the-new-puritans-and-reject-our-society-we-must/)

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[Belief](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/belief/)

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> [We, the people." It is a very elegant beginning. But when that document was completed on the 17th of September in 1787,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-jordan/we-the-people-it-is-a-very-elegant-beginning-but-when-that-document/)

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[Documents](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/documents/)

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

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[Accomplish](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/accomplish/)

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> [There is no obstacle in the path of young people who are poor or members of minority groups that hard work and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-jordan/there-is-no-obstacle-in-the-path-of-young-people-who-are-poor-or/)

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[Groups](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/groups/)

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> [The arts are not a frill. The arts are a response to our individuality and our nature, and help to shape our…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-jordan/the-arts-are-not-a-frill-the-arts-are-a-response-to-our-individuality/)

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[Art](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/art/)

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> [The arts, instead of quaking along the periphery of our policy concerns, must push boldly into the core of policy. The arts…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-jordan/the-arts-instead-of-quaking-along-the-periphery-of-our-policy/)

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[Art](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/art/)

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

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[Constitution](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/constitution/)

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> [We should face reality and our past mistakes in an honest, adult way. Boasting of glory does not make glory, and singing…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-jordan/we-should-face-reality-and-our-past-mistakes-in-an-honest-adult-way-2/)

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[Action](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/action/)

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> [The Commission endorses prevention as the principal strategy to use in deterring illegal entries. We applaud the efforts of innovative Border Patrol…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-jordan/the-commission-endorses-prevention-as-the-principal-strategy-to-use/)

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[Airports](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/airports/)

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> [We have made mistakes. In our haste to do all things for all people, we did not foresee the full consequences of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-jordan/we-have-made-mistakes-in-our-haste-to-do-all-things-for-all-people-we/)

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[Consequences](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/consequences/)

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> [...we must face the fact that unilateral action on the part of the United States will never be enough to stop illegal…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-jordan/we-must-face-the-fact-that-unilateral-action-on-the-part-of-the/)

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[Action](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/action/)

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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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-jordan/i-do-not-bring-any-professional-knowledge-of-the-issue-to-bear-but/)

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[Aliens](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/aliens/)

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> [Justice of right is always to take precedence over might.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-jordan/justice-of-right-is-always-to-take-precedence-over-might/)

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[Inspirational](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/inspirational/)

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> [I never intended to become a run-of-the-mill person.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-jordan/i-never-intended-to-become-a-run-of-the-mill-person/)

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[Become](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/become/)

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> [The earth is bread we take and eat.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-jordan/the-earth-is-bread-we-take-and-eat/)

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[Bread](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/bread/)

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> [When do any of us ever do enough?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-jordan/when-do-any-of-us-ever-do-enough/)

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[Effort](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/effort/)

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> [It is both a right and a responsibility of a democratic society to manage immigration so that it serves the national interest.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-jordan/it-is-both-a-right-and-a-responsibility-of-a-democratic-society-to/)

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[Democratic](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/democratic/)

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> [We are a heterogeneous party made up of Americans of diverse backgrounds.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-jordan/we-are-a-heterogeneous-party-made-up-of-americans-of-diverse/)

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[Backgrounds](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/backgrounds/)

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> [...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/)

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[Credible](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/credible/)

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> [A nation is formed by the willingness of each of us to share in the responsibility for upholding the common good.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barbara-jordan/a-nation-is-formed-by-the-willingness-of-each-of-us-to-share-in-the/)

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[Common](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/common/)

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## Barbara Jordan by topic

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                        "text": "The Commission endorses prevention as the principal strategy to use in deterring illegal entries. We applaud the efforts of innovative Border Patrol leaders such as Silvestre Reyes with Operation Hold the Line in El Paso. Operation Hold the Line demonstrated that a strategic use of personnel and technology can combine at our land border, as it has for many years at our airports, to reduce unauthorized crossings.",
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