Alexander Ocasio Cortes
1989
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Quotes
Biography
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, also known as AOC, is an American politician and activist who has been serving as the U.S. Representative for New York's 14th congressional district since 2019. She is a member of the Democratic Party and a prominent figure in progressive politics. Ocasio-Cortez rose to national prominence after winning a primary election against the incumbent Democratic congressman in a major upset. She is known for her advocacy of progressive policies such as the Green New Deal, Medicare for All, and social justice reforms.
Famous Quotes (5)
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In a time when our planet is burning, when our country is at war, when we face a rising cost of living, we have a responsibility to stand up for justice.
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Courage begets courage. Fear begets fear. So let us be courageous.
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Change takes courage.
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We can be whatever we have the courage to see.
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We should be excited to get to 50% women in Congress. And I think we're going to be there soon.