Day Quote by Emma Gonzalez
“I'm an 18-year-old girl, at the end of the day. I'm a human person, and so are the people that I work with.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Activist Address, 2021
She asserts her identity as an 18‑year‑old girl and a human being, emphasizing equality with coworkers.
In simple terms: She emphasizes her humanity and equality.
Recognize shared humanity.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- school activism
- team collaboration
- social justice
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does age influence voice?
- What actions promote equality?
Age may affect perceived authority.