21 Elijah Cummings Quotes for You to Enjoy

Elijah Cummings

American Politician

Born: Jan 18, 1951

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My life is based on pain, passion, and purpose. Elijah Cummings

Life Passion My Life Pain Purpose Based

Most people who are hating on you, they are not worried about where you are. They're worried about where you're going. Elijah Cummings

You People Worried Hating About Most Going Where Who

I was in special ed, but I felt like I was a caged bird. I felt like I could do better. I made sure I mastered my special ed lessons. I made sure I listened to my teacher. I made sure I did my homework, but I had to do a little extra. Elijah Cummings

Teacher Better Bird Made Homework Extra Could Had Caged Like Mastered Sure Felt Did Listened Little Special Lessons

I'm going to do what feeds my soul. Elijah Cummings

Soul My Soul Feeds Going

By providing students in our Nation with such an education, we help save our children from the clutches of poverty, crime, drugs, and hopelessness, and we help safeguard our Nation's prosperity for generations yet unborn. Elijah Cummings

Education Prosperity Crime Poverty Nation Our Hopelessness Unborn Students Generations Safeguard Providing Children Clutch Help Save

You must have confidence in your competence. Elijah Cummings

You Confidence Must Your Competence

I realized that with African American people, where we've been blocked from being all that God meant for us to be, I don't have time to be patient. Elijah Cummings

God Time People Be Patient Patient Blocked Been American African Being Where African-American American People Realized Us Meant

Voting is crucial, and I don't give a damn how you look at it: there are efforts to stop people from voting. That's not right. This is not Russia. This is the United States of America. Elijah Cummings

You People Voting Damn States Russia Give Crucial Look How America Efforts Stop United United States United States Of America Right

I have a moral conscience that is real central. Elijah Cummings

Moral Real Central Conscience

I'm a lawyer, I practiced for many years, and so I believe in the Fifth Amendment. Elijah Cummings

Lawyer Believe Practiced Years Amendment Fifth Many

More than 26,000 lives may be lost to the effects of drug abuse this year. This tragic impact is felt in communities across this great nation. Sadly many of these deaths occur among our young people. Elijah Cummings

Great People Year Nation Lost Young Our Impact Great Nation More Abuse Sadly Felt Occur Deaths Tragic Effects Than May Young People Across Communities Many Lives Among

The question is always whether all of Baltimore will rise together or whether we will leave some behind. Elijah Cummings

Together Will Some Rise Always Leave Question Baltimore Behind Whether

I think it's important for industry to do well. But I want them to do well and do good at the same time. Elijah Cummings

Time Good Important Think Well Industry Same Same Time Want Them

You have to understand - I come from a neighborhood where 'The Wire' was filmed. Elijah Cummings

You Neighborhood Wire Come Understand Where

The long-standing, non-partisan and publicly-declared foreign policy commitment of the United States is clear. We will do whatever is required to prevent Iran from possessing nuclear weapons. Our nation has not ruled out any option that may be required to achieve this objective, including the use of military force. Elijah Cummings

Commitment Achieve Will Nation Whatever Military Our Ruled States Possessing Out Weapons Objective Prevent Clear Long-Standing Force Policy Foreign Foreign Policy Iran Option Any May Required Use Military Force Including United United States Nuclear Nuclear Weapons

There are two Baltimores. There are clearly two Baltimores. Elijah Cummings

Clearly Two

I don't like the idea of people following me around. Elijah Cummings

Me People Following Idea Like Around

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