Political Quotes

“in just 1 year and 1 week--that is, 373 days--Donald Trump and his administration have changed what it means to walk down the street in America. Three hundred and seventy-four days ago, an American citizen did not need to worry about carrying a passport or worry that they would be pinned to the ground for being unable to prove that their hometown was, in fact, the only home they have ever known. Three hundred and seventy-four days ago, immigrant families didn't need to call on their neighbors or rely on the help of Good Samaritans to grocery shop for them, to take their kids to school, to have access to what we value in life--all because they are afraid to open their door. Three hundred and seventy-four days ago, standing up for your First Amendment rights, your Fourth Amendment rights, even your Second Amendment rights was not in itself a provocation in the eyes of the Federal Government. But in so little time, so much has changed. In this America, we see masked agents hiding their faces from the world and even hiding their identification, terrorizing communities across the Nation, smashing car windows and dragging mothers and fathers from their vehicles in front of their kids--in front of their kids--often taking those kids and separating them from their parents, breaking down doors, and detaining citizens and noncitizens alike. As for warrants? No. Apparently, DHS lawyers now claim you don't need a judicial warrant to break through the door of a U.S.…”