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I say to you my friends, these are not ordinary times. And this will not be an ordinary election. But this is our America.
Official announcement as a candidate in 2020 Presidential election (2019)
I'll repeat the question. [...] Can you think of any laws that give the government power to make decisions about the male body.
We have to get away from this idea of ‘Who is the one?’ There are many ways that I think will be effective when people are authentic unto themselves.
He and I have been playing phone tag actually in the last couple of days, I’d invite everyone to say a prayer if that’s what you do for his well-being and health right now.
My mother used to — she would give us a hard time sometimes, and she would say to us, “I don’t know what’s wrong with you young people. You think you just fell out of a coconut tree?” (Laughs.) You exist in the context of all in which you live and what came before you.
We have to stay woke. Like, everybody needs to be woke. And you can talk about if you're the wokest or woker, but just stay more woke than less woke
They [people in El Paso] said, 'Do you think Trump is responsible for what happened?' And I said, 'Well, look. Obviously he didn't pull the trigger, but he's certainly been tweeting out the ammunition.
And I haven’t been to Europe. And I mean, I don’t understand the point that you’re making.
I would suggest that we not pretend that we don’t know how this nominee views a women’s right to choose to make our own healthcare decisions.
We have twenty thousand sites where people can go, and I urge people to, you can Google it or go onto any search engine and find out where free testing and the free testing site is available.
Adults know what slavery really involved. It involved rape. It involved torture. It involved taking a baby from their mother. It involved some of the worst examples of depriving people of humanity in our world.
I don't think she understands that, there are a whole lot of women out here who, one, are not aspiring to be humble, two, a whole lot of women out here who have a lot of love in their life, family in their life and children in their life.
We are here knowing that we are at an inflection point in the history of our world. We are at an inflection point in the history of our nation. We are here because the American Dream and our American democracy are under attack and on the line like never before.
Official announcement as a candidate in 2020 Presidential election (2019)
I’ll fight for an America where we keep our word and where we honor our promises. Because that’s our America.
Official announcement as a candidate in 2020 Presidential election (2019)
Our economy cannot fully recover unless women can participate fully. I believe, I think we all believe, this is a national emergency — women leaving the workforce in these numbers is a national emergency, which demands a national solution.
Our United States of America is not about us versus them. It’s about We the people!
Official announcement as a candidate in 2020 Presidential election (2019)
Within the context then of the fact that the window is still opening, although, open, although it is absolutely narrowing, but within the context of a diplomatic path still being open, the deterrence effect, we believe, has merit.
Today, a new law takes effect in Texas that directly violates the precedent established in the landmark case of Roe v. Wade. This all-out assault on reproductive health effectively bans abortion for the nearly 7 million Texans of reproductive age."
My mother, she raised my sister Maya and me, and she was tough, our mother was all of 5 feet tall, but if you ever met her, you would've thought she was 10 feet tall.
Democrats are doing the right thing by standing up for working people and not allowing the Republicans to carry a tax cut for the wealthiest people in our country on the backs of working people in America.