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Not voting is not a protest. It is a surrender.

Biography

Author Profession: Politician

Nationality: American

Born: August 4, 1963

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Benjamin Franklin, Alexander Hamilton, Hubert H. Humphrey, Robert Kennedy, Hillary Clinton, Patrick Henry, Mitt Romney, Ron Paul

Topics

Protest, Surrender, Voting

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At the end of the day, the 1955 Montgomery bus boycott had to be converted into the 1964 Civil Rights Act. We don't want politicians who've gotta be coaxed, cajoled and protested. We want them on our side from the beginning. Keith Ellison

Day, Beginning, End, End Of The Day, Bus

I have always been a fierce fighter against anti-Semitism. I oppose it and always have. Keith Ellison

Fierce, Fighter, Always, Against, Been

When I hear about these terrorist ideologies, they are completely foreign and strange to me. I mean, to me, it's, like, antithetical. Keith Ellison

Me, Strange, Like, Mean, Hear, Terrorist

You have to knock doors, make calls, and build a relationship with voters long before Election Day. Keith Ellison

Relationship, Election, Day, You, Long

We need a strong farm bill that gives assistance to farmers during times of drought, creates markets for local goods, protects our environment, and helps struggling families bridge the gap between hard times and a full dinner table. Keith Ellison

Dinner, Strong, Bridge, Environment

While there are corporal descriptions of what the afterlife is like in Christianity, Islam and Judaism, what's going on there is the finite trying to describe the infinite. If God knows everything, started everything and is the only one who knows how it's going to end, how can any human know what God wants? Keith Ellison

God, Islam, End, Know, Trying, Infinite

I think it's dangerous to prosecute people for their political views and their political associations. I think you prosecute people for what they do, for their acts. Keith Ellison

People, Think, You, Political, Dangerous

I support Israel. And I have long supported a two-state solution and a democratic and secure state for the Jewish people, with a democratic and viable Palestinian state side-by-side in peace and dignity. Keith Ellison

Peace, Support, People, Long, Solution

Our democracy is not something to be taken for granted. You have to fight for it. You have to commit yourself to working for it - for the long haul. Keith Ellison

Yourself, Fight, Democracy, You, Long

Environmental spending creates jobs in engineering, manufacturing, construction, materials, operations and maintenance. Keith Ellison

Environmental, Construction, Engineering

Vehicle emissions standards directly sparked the development and application of a wide range of automotive technologies that are now found throughout the global automobile market. Keith Ellison

Development, Now, Automobile, Standards

If you can make a movie, make one. If you can sing a song, sing it. If you can write a play, write it. If you want to run for office, run. But do something to make this world a better place. Keith Ellison

Song, World, You, Place, Better, Play

People spend money on negative campaigning because it works. Keith Ellison

Money, People, Negative, Because, Spend

You approach faith with humility. You can have some idea, but it boils down to do you see religion as a club, or do you see religion as a path? Do you see it as a wall that separates you or do you see it as a bridge that connects you to God and other people? When you see it as a bridge, you aren't so worried about bringing others over to your side. Keith Ellison

God, Faith, Path, Religion, People, You

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