Carol Moseley Braun
1947
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Quotes
Biography
Carol Moseley Braun is an American politician and attorney who made history by becoming the first African American woman to serve as a United States Senator. She represented Illinois in the Senate from 1993 to 1999. Prior to her political career, she worked as a prosecutor and served in the Illinois House of Representatives. Moseley Braun is known for advocating for women's rights, environmental issues, and social justice during her time in office.
Famous Quotes (5)
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Freedom is actually a bigger game than power.
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Change doesn't come from Washington. Change comes to Washington.
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What is the use of being elected or re-elected unless you stand for something?
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Deficits do not grow out of a lack of revenues; they grow out of a lack of leadership.
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We must not permit our respect for the dead or our sympathy for the living to lead us into an act of injustice to the balance of the living.