Terri Sewell quotes

Don't count on Congress. Laws come into being because people on the ground demand it. (Terri Sewell)
I think that one thing I have learned as a freshman is that it is really important to collaborate. View quote
Terri Sewell
When you have incidences like the Trayvon Martin verdict, the erosion of certain fundamental rights like voting, it just reminds us that we're always one Supreme Court justice vote away from losing the progress that has been made. View quote
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We could have done a better job explaining what was in the Affordable Care Act, but when you talk to people and you don't label it, people get really excited about what's in it. It is going to make a big difference for people. View quote
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I'm benefitting from the sacrifices and seeds sown by Shirley Chisholm, John Lewis, and so many others. Those of us who are beneficiaries owe it to have a season of service in which we try to give back. View quote
Terri Sewell
Collaboration is really important. View quote
Terri Sewell
You grow up with a heightened sense of the Civil Rights Movement, but I think it wasn't until I became of age that I really had a great appreciation for the struggle that took place. View quote
Terri Sewell

Terri Sewell

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Occupation: American Politician
Born: January 1, 1965
Quotes count: 7