Remember, Obama was elected by a bigger margin than George W. Bush. He deserves to have his appointees, and he deserves to have votes on the issues, to have the government function, and to fight for the policies on which he was elected. Donna Brazile Read Quote
Until there are no more hate crimes, no more vicious bullying and ugly slurs, whenever a person comes out – whether that person is a celebrity or a ‘nobody’ – it should be celebrated like the triumph of courage it is. Donna Brazile Read Quote
My mother wasn’t a very patient woman. If I complained about being lonely or bored, she’d tell me to go help someone, anyone. To this day, when I start feeling sorry for myself, I look for a good deed to do. Donna Brazile Read Quote
Integrated schools help students achieve academic success in the present and personal success in the future. Donna Brazile Read Quote
Students of color who attended integrated schools in the decades immediately following Brown were more likely to graduate high school, go to college, earn higher wages, live healthier lifestyles, and not have a criminal record than their peers in segregated schools. Donna Brazile Read Quote
School integration did not come to be the day after the Brown ruling was issued. Progress took years, and it took passion, strength, and courage from a large group of committed individuals. Donna Brazile Read Quote
When a campaign doesn’t go my way, I always take a step back, look at the facts, and try to figure out what we could learn from that experience. Donna Brazile Read Quote
Democrats believe that when more people vote, it’s not just good for our party; it’s good for democracy. Donna Brazile Read Quote
Low turnout in off-year races is always a challenge for Democrats. Many of our voters require information and must be contacted way ahead of Election Day – and reminded of what’s at stake. Donna Brazile Read Quote
In order for President Obama, Hillary Clinton, and Joe Biden to be moderates, they just have to present themselves between the extremes of Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul’s isolationism and Florida Sen. Marco Rubio’s hawkishness – the difference between living in a cave or conducting ourselves so that we’re in need of one. Donna Brazile Read Quote