Climate change threatens the future of life on this planet. — Jack Schlossberg Change Copy Share Image
The civil rights movement didn't end on August 6, 1965. It continued because the work of creating a truly equal country never ends. — Jack Schlossberg Civil rights Copy Share Image
I love America for the freedom and equality it promises all of its citizens, the battles it has fought and won in… — Jack Schlossberg Battles Copy Share Image
At Yale, you can find someone passionate and enthusiastic and involved in just about any issue. For many of us, though, our… — Jack Schlossberg Find Copy Share Image
No matter what political cause compels us, we should always feel as though it's being threatened. We should use these causes, whatever… — Jack Schlossberg Always Copy Share Image
Voters in 1960 elected the first Catholic president. In 2012, I voted to reelect the first African American president. Each was a… — Jack Schlossberg African american Copy Share Image
Part of growing up is realizing the frustrating, heartbreaking truth that intense and sustained long-term effort is needed to effect change. — Jack Schlossberg Change Copy Share Image
Obama has acted aggressively on the issue most important to my generation: climate change. — Jack Schlossberg Change Copy Share Image
Racism plagued America throughout the '60s, into the '70s, through the '80s; it continued in the '90s and in the first decade… — Jack Schlossberg America Copy Share Image
It's true what they say: Nothing tastes quite like the East River. — Jack Schlossberg Nothing Copy Share Image
The Confederacy was formed for the purpose of seceding from the Union because those states could not part with their rights to… — Jack Schlossberg Confederacy Copy Share Image
Joe Lieberman is my least favorite politician of all time, excluding President Franklin Pierce (he just annoys me - not sure why). — Jack Schlossberg He Copy Share Image
President Kennedy's life and death represent both what is possible in America, and all of the work left undone. — Jack Schlossberg Death Copy Share Image
Throughout history, groups of Americans have attacked immigrants who fled danger and destruction at home and arrived in America hoping for the… — Jack Schlossberg America Copy Share Image
On healthcare, climate change, nuclear disarmament, gun control and countless other issues, President Obama consistently made difficult choices and put the national… — Jack Schlossberg Change Copy Share Image
I've always been in an environment saturated with Democrats, and because we aren't constantly challenged, we feel little urgency, we struggle to… — Jack Schlossberg Always Copy Share Image
Electing the first Catholic president, my grandfather, in 1960, did not mean that religious intolerance disappeared from our land. — Jack Schlossberg Catholic Copy Share Image
Democrats, more often than not, do not play the game of politics correctly. — Jack Schlossberg Democracy Copy Share Image
The Profile in Courage Award recognizes elected officials who choose to do what is right, not what is easy, so that we… — Jack Schlossberg Award Copy Share Image
If the Kennedys had been barred from entering America after fleeing Ireland during the famine, my grandfather never would have been president. — Jack Schlossberg America Copy Share Image
Studying my grandfather's life and legacy has shown me what it takes to be a good public servant. Curiosity. Compassion for others.… — Jack Schlossberg Compassion Copy Share Image
Voting is great, but it's not an accomplishment. It's a responsibility. — Jack Schlossberg Accomplishment Copy Share Image
