Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Quotes

By only stepping in to name Hamas’ actions, which are condemnable, and refusing to acknowledge the rights of Palestinians, Biden reinforces the false idea that Palestinians instigated this cycle of violence. This is not neutral language. It takes a side, the side of occupation.

I believe that every American should have stable, dignified housing; health care; education – that the most very basic needs to sustain modern life should be guaranteed in a moral society.

For me, democratic socialism is about – really, the value for me is that I believe that in a modern, moral, and wealthy society, no person in America should be too poor to live.

It would be helpful if the US would finally acknowledge its contributions to destabilization and regime change in the region. Doing so can help us change US foreign policy, trade policy, climate policy, & carceral border policy to address causes of mass displacement & migration.

I’m okay.

Our democracy is designed to speak truth to power.

Apartheid states aren’t democracies.

The United States should not be rubber-stamping weapons sales to the Israeli government as they deploy our resources to target international media outlets, schools, hospitals, humanitarian missions and civilian sites for bombing. We have a responsibility to protect human rights.

We are fighting for an unapologetic movement for economic, social, and racial justice in the United States.

If we’re fighting shoulder to shoulder, in the pursuit of justice, nothing can break us up.

We have a political culture of intimidation, of favoring, of patronage, and of fear, and that is no way for a community to be governed.

The only time we create any kind of substantive change is when we reach out to a disaffected electorate and inspire and motivate them to vote.