105 Cory Booker Quotes for You to Enjoy

Cory Booker

American Politician

Born: Apr 27, 1969

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I am a Yale Law School graduate. Cory Booker

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I have got the job of my dreams. Cory Booker

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I live in Newark. My family lives in Newark. I own a house in Newark. Cory Booker

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The gay people with whom I am close are some of the strongest, most passionate and caring people I know, and their demands for justice are no less imperative than those of any other community. Cory Booker

I have seen too many of my male friends - no matter whether they're on the football field or inside a church - bash gays and then revel in their machismo or piety. Cory Booker

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The Constitution makes very clear what the obligation of the United States Senate is and what the obligation of the president of the United States is. To allow a Supreme Court position to remain vacant for well over a year cuts against what I think the intentions of the framers are and what the traditions of the Senate and the executive are. Cory Booker

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I want to try to live my own values as consciously and purposefully as I can. Cory Booker

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Being vegan for me is a cleaner way of not participating in practices that don't align with my values. Cory Booker

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I'm very concerned about U.S. food policy. Cory Booker

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Democrats need to define themselves - not what they're against or who they're against, but we have got to define ourselves with what we're for. Cory Booker

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I live in a working-class community that is struggling at the poverty line, where people who work full-time jobs still at my corner bodega use food stamps. Do you think they care what the stock market's doing today or what the GDP number is? No. Cory Booker

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A more courageous empathy is needed in our country to see the struggles of people from factory towns to farm towns to city towns who can't even afford the rent in their cities anymore because costs are going so high. Cory Booker

As soon as I got out of law school, I went to inner city Newark, New Jersey, to become a housing rights lawyer, because people fought for my housing rights, I was going to pay it forward by fighting for others. Cory Booker

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I've taken on impossible fights before and won and I've done it not by taking on the tactics and techniques of demagogues and bullies but by calling people to our higher angels, calling to the moral imagination of communities about what we can be and what we can achieve together. Cory Booker

On a daily basis, I think it's really important to be conscious of gender-based discrimination - which presents in sometimes more, but often less, obvious forms - and do everything possible to defeat that discrimination. Cory Booker

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I am the descendant of slaves, of people that were born from a slave and a slave master. Cory Booker

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My faith tradition is love your enemies. It's not complicated for me, if I aspire to be who I say I am. I am a Christian American. Literally written in the ideals of my faith is to love those who hate you. I don't see why that's so shocking. Cory Booker

I believe that living life with a definiteness of purpose, with having a central focus, is essential to success. Cory Booker

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We need a president that can heal, that can bring people together, that can get us back. We have so much common pain in this country that can get us back to a sense of common purpose and common cause. Cory Booker

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I'm very knowledgeable of the challenges before me. Cory Booker

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