Ralph Norman actually said...

"The truth is that most of my colleagues on the other side of the aisle oppose statehood because they believe it could dilute their power."

"As President Abraham Lincoln declared in the Gettysburg Address, 'A true democracy is government of the people, by the people, and for the people.'"

"The right to democracy should not be contingent on party registration."

"I'm tired of forming a committee to study a committee when nobody has any power."