American Quote by Wayne Messam
“The American people deserve to have access to as many qualified candidates as possible, not only the ones who can afford to buy name recognition or who already have it.”
About This Quote
Democracy should offer many qualified candidates, not just those with money or fame.
In simple terms: Fair elections need diverse choices.
Key Takeaway
Promote equal opportunity.
Themes
politics
fairness
representation
Mood
hopeful
determined
Type
political
advocacy
When to use this quote
- campaign finance
- voter education
Key Concepts
democracy
electoral reform
Questions to Reflect On
- How to level the playing field?
- What barriers exist for newcomers?
![“It [selecting as many candidates as possible] is also advantageous for the [Conservative] Party because it helps us to build a base in those areas where we have not in, recent times, been as active as we'd have liked. It means that opposing parties don't get a free run but are challenged to prove…” quote by Theresa May](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/0e3/theresa-may-2801_active_it-selecting-as-many-candidates-as-possi_2766863.jpg)
