100 Quotes by Nina Turner

A major part of living in a representative form of government is giving citizens the right to choose and be treated equally.

Democracy is stronger, is better, is more robust when people participate. We should want to encourage that.

Redistricting reform is one of the most important issues we can tackle.

Nobody talks about the poor. Everybody talks about the middle class and just kinda want to ignore that the poor exist. And you cannot ignore that they exist if you want to help them.

I was 22 when my mother died; my baby sister was 12. We had nothing. We had each other, but we had nothing.

Although she was not a politician, my grandmother gave me the most important lesson I've ever received and one I carry with me today. That all you need to be successful in life is three things: your wishbone to dream big, your jawbone to speak the truth, and your backbone to persevere through it all.

I am the type of person that, you know, I'm gonna get the work done. If I decide to take on a cause, take on an issue, I'm ride or die.

Any new venture, you gonna have some bumps in the road.

Everybody in the working class is important, whether you're black or white and that's what I want them to feel and know from Our Revolution.