Heroes Quote by Jeffrey Wright

From the Honorable Shirley Chisholm, to the Honorable Barbara Jordan, and many more, I am because they were.

— Jasmine Crockett

I've really had two heroes in my life. My father and Ronald Reagan.

— Ted Cruz

Barbara Jordan is one [of the political heroes]. Her 1976 speech in New York inspired me to get into politics.

— Donna Brazile

One of my early heroes was Sally Ride, the first American woman in space.

— Brooke Baldwin

The heroes of my childhood were Martin Luther King Jr. and John F. Kennedy... but I was inspired by the ideals of our 40th…

— Mike Pence

My all-time heroes are Thurgood Marshall and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., two men who had to really work to achieve what they did.…

— Monte Irvin

I think, though, the biggest heroes in my life would have been both my mother and father. My father because he was very brave…

— Susan Stroman

Shirley Chisholm is another one [political hero]. She was a dynamic speaker, and the first black woman to run for President.

— Donna Brazile

My mother once used to be a Congress leader.

— Govinda

My father's political heroes were Franklin Roosevelt and Harry Truman.

— Bret Stephens

My heroes were people like Arnold Schwarzenegger.

— Rahul Dev

Actually my biggest heroes were the R&B singers like Jackie Wilson and Bobby Bland and people like that.

— B. J. Thomas