"The minority must have involvement in society. You……" — Sheila Jackson Lee
"The minority must have involvement in society. You can have different cultural practices that you accept. But if you are going to adopt democracy in government, then the government itself must allow the minority to be heard."
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26 Quotes by Sheila Jackson Lee
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Don't condemn the gangbangers, they've got guns that are trafficked, that are not enforced, that are straw purchased and they…
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Today we have two Vietnams, side by side, north and south.
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Maybe I should offer a good thanks to the distinguished members of the majority, the Republicans, my chairman and others,…
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People have been turned away from hospitals simply because they have no insurance. People have been put out of hospitals…
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Love is like a roller coaster. It can take you to the highest, most spectacular heights or drop you to…
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Marching with over a million women in support of our reproductive rights was one of the most empowering things I…
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Millions of Americans find community, comfort and support in their faith.
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I took and received campaign donations under the existing laws.
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America, I am not ignoring you.
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It's all right to agree or disagree on the balanced budget amendment. It's all right to talk about how we're…
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We have not won the battle against drug trafficking.
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As Members of Congress, we should not be using public office for private gain.
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The power of the white world is threatened whenever a black man refuses to accept the white world's definitions.
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Sometimes I have wrinkles, in the morning. It depends on what kind of night that I had. I accept myself…
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Any man who does not accept the conditions of life sells his soul.
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I am incapable of conceiving infinity, and yet I do not accept finity.
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