Political Quotes

On the recordOctober 28, 2021
Some of us have to actually live the future that you all are setting on fire for us.
Said by
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic · New York
Source
msnbc.com

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez addresses the consequences of climate change and the urgency of action.

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