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Keith Ellison

(1963) Politician United States

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Keith Ellison is a politician from the United States, best known for Break the Wheel.

Quick Facts About Keith Ellison

Born: August 4, 1963
Nationality: United States
Profession: Politician
Notable works: Break the Wheel

About Keith Ellison

Keith Maurice Ellison is an American politician and lawyer serving as the 30th attorney general of Minnesota since 2019. From 2007 to 2019, Ellison was the U.S. representative for Minnesota's 5th congressional district, representing the Minneapolis region. He also served as Deputy Chair of the Democratic National Committee from 2017 to 2018 and was a member of the Minnesota House of Representatives from 2003 to 2007. He is a member of the Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL).

Biography source: Wikipedia

Quotes by Keith Ellison · Page 5

The real question is not what one person's going to do, what are we all going to do? How are we all…

Democratic

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Donald Trump is using an age-old trick of right wing populism, much like George Wallace, much like Joe McCarthy, Pitchfork Ben Tillman…

Age

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This is essential that we have a resurgence in democratic participation. And I don't mean big-D Democrat, I mean small-D democrat. I…

Community

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Over the course of the last quarter century I've learned a lot. And the main thing I've learned is that we're better…

Better together

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Clean air and a healthy climate benefit all of us, but it will take a diverse coalition to step up to the…

Air

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We have to have a shared prosperity. We have to make that our job number one. People want a better economic playing…

County

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If you unpack the statistics on who is supporting , Donald Trump, it means that there is a lot of people who…

Ideas

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Opposing [Donald]Trump aligns you with Hamas.

Hamas

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Publicly criticizing people, even when I don't have the facts, is not that good of an idea.

Criticize

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We had Jesse Ventura in Minnesota win the governorship, nobody thought he was going to win. I'm telling you, stranger things have…

Happened

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We do know that [Hillary Clinton] was probably attacked and smeared as much as any candidate ever has been. We know that.

Candidates

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I was very proud to be part of the Million Man March. I think it's one of the best things that I…

Best things

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I'm not here to cast aspersions on anyone. I'm trying to unify the party, not find fault.

Aspersion

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Now [in 2016] I have the highest turnout in the state of Minnesota. And Minnesota is the highest turnout state in the country.

Country

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There must be something in the water in Minnesota because historically, despite its seemingly homogeneous population, the state has produced some of…

Aside

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We've got to build a durable relationship of trust with voters around the things that they are most concerned about.

Concerned

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