Change Quote by Danny K. Davis
“One of the things about the Constitution - that our forefathers wrote, and basically, there were none of our foremothers that were there. There were none of our fore-sisters there. There are changes that can take place, and there is room to change.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Congressional Address, Danny K. Davis, 2020
The Constitution was drafted by men only, highlighting gender exclusion; reforms can address this and evolve the document.
In simple terms: Recognize past exclusions; push for inclusive change.
Advocate for constitutional updates.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- policy making
- education
- activism
- legal drafting
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can we honor history while correcting its flaws?
- What steps ensure inclusive reform?
Changing foundational documents is complex and faces political resistance.