Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 26, 2020
It is not up to us to deny medical care. It is up to us to feed the hungry, to clothe the poor, to protect children, and to love all people as ourselves.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic · New York

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Ocasio-Cortez advocates for compassion and support for all individuals.

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