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Stacey Abrams
American
Politician
Born:
Dec 9
,
1973
About
How
Life
Parents
People
You
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Writing is a side hustle that had previously enabled me to pay for rehab for my brother, purchase a car for my parents, and help friends out when they fell on hard times.
Stacey Abrams
Me
Writing
Car
Parents
Pay
Rehab
Side
Out
Purchase
Brother
Hustle
Had
Fell
Friends
Times
Hard
Help
Hard Times
Economic inequality is systemic, and one of the most effective barriers is ignorance about how money works beyond the basics.
Stacey Abrams
Ignorance
Money
Systemic
About
Economic
Beyond
Most
Inequality
How
Effective
Barriers
Works
Basics
For parents who work, afterschool programs can be a crucial support system, but too many communities have limited options.
Stacey Abrams
Work
Parents
Too
Programs
System
Crucial
Support
Limited
Options
Communities
Who
Many
Boycotts have been a critical part of social justice in American history, particularly for African-Americans.
Stacey Abrams
History
Justice
Critical
Part
Particularly
Boycott
Been
American
American History
Social
Social Justice
Leadership requires the ability to engage and to create empathy for communities with disparate needs and ideas. Telling an effective story - especially in romantic suspense - demands a similar skill set.
Stacey Abrams
Leadership
Needs
Telling
Ability
Similar
Empathy
Demands
Ideas
Effective
Suspense
Romantic
Story
Create
Skill
Engage
Requires
Communities
Disparate
Set
I have been privileged to write across multiple facets of my life: to write romance novels, to write memoir, to write about leadership, and to write tax and social policy articles. The act of writing is integral to who I am. I'm a writer, a politician, a tax attorney, a civic leader, and an entrepreneur. I am proud of what I've accomplished.
Stacey Abrams
Life
Leadership
Writing
Entrepreneur
My Life
Leader
Politician
Memoir
Civic
About
Facets
Write
Writer
Attorney
Policy
Proud
Am
Integral
Been
Accomplished
Privileged
Articles
Romance
Tax
Social
Across
Act
Social Policy
Who
Multiple
Novels
I will stand up on issues as they arise, making sure that the voices of Georgians are always being heard.
Stacey Abrams
Will
Voices
Arise
Sure
Always
Making
Issues
Heard
Georgian
Up
Being
Stand
Stand Up
My approach to running for office has always been driven by where can I do the most good and where are my skills best applied.
Stacey Abrams
Best
Good
Approach
Running
Driven
Most
Always
Been
Office
Where
Skills
Applied
Voter suppression takes different forms.
Stacey Abrams
Takes
Voter
Suppression
Different
Forms
I'm a good leader. I'm a good executive. I've been outside the U.S. a few times, and I've done a little bit of foreign policy. But most importantly, I'm smart enough to be in charge of this country.
Stacey Abrams
Good
Smart
Leader
Country
Few
Enough
Good Leader
Bit
Charge
Outside
Most
Executive
Policy
Foreign
Importantly
Foreign Policy
Been
Times
Done
Little
Little Bit
The 'Next Generation' and 'Voyager' are about even; I think 'Voyager' is mildly superior, although Picard is the quintessential captain.
Stacey Abrams
Generation
Superior
Think
About
Although
Quintessential
Next
Next Generation
Captain
Even
That's just always the way my mind has worked, is taking something that seems impossible, or too big, and then breaking it down into these pieces so that I know how to get there.
Stacey Abrams
Impossible
Mind
Big
Down
Too
Way
Seems
Something
Taking
Know
Pieces
Always
How
Get
Just
Breaking
Then
Worked
My being a black woman is not a deficit. It is a strength. Because I could not be where I am had I not overcome so many other barriers. Which means you know I'm relentless, you know I'm persistent, and you know I'm smart.
Stacey Abrams
Strength
You
Woman
Smart
Overcome
Black
Other
Deficit
Relentless
Could
Had
Know
Because
Am
Persistent
Being
Where
Which
Means
Barriers
Many
My parents are ministers.
Stacey Abrams
Parents
Ministers
A guy can try something and not be successful, and it's just about him. But when you're a person of color, when you're a woman, when you're a woman of color in particular, you mess it up, and other people get tarred by your decision-making. You never act alone.
Stacey Abrams
Alone
You
Woman
People
Try
Other
About
Something
Guy
Color
Never
Particular
Mess
Him
Up
Person
Get
Just
Decision-Making
Successful
Act
Your
Many books that tell you how to achieve come from a privileged position. If you can't see yourself in the advice, how can you use it?
Stacey Abrams
You
Yourself
Achieve
Advice
Books
Tell
See
Come
How
Privileged
Use
Many
Position
I have a fairly hefty resume because I'm pretty aggressive about doing things that I think I need to do.
Stacey Abrams
Resume
Aggressive
Think
Pretty
About
Fairly
Because
Doing
Things
Need
Our ability to participate in government, to elect our leaders and to improve our lives is contingent upon our ability to access the ballot. We know in our heart of hearts that voting is a sacred right - the fount from which all other rights flow.
Stacey Abrams
Government
Rights
Heart
Voting
Other
Our
Our Lives
Ability
Sacred
Leaders
Participate
Know
Access
Contingent
Ballot
Improve
Hearts
Which
Elect
Lives
Right
Flow
Discriminatory legislation emboldens those who seek to make us afraid while giving those communities it hurts a concrete reason to fear. We must stay away from anti-immigrant legislation as well as so-called religious freedom legislation that harms our LGBTQ communities.
Stacey Abrams
Freedom
Fear
Hurts
Giving
Our
Those
Must
Religious
Stay
Religious Freedom
Seek
Well
Make
Concrete
Discriminatory
Legislation
Afraid
So-Called
While
Us
Communities
Reason
Who
Away
We need to recognize that, whether you're looking at Georgia or North Carolina or North Dakota or Florida, that the disenfranchisement of voters, the suppression of votes, cuts across every community, and therefore, it cuts across partisanship.
Stacey Abrams
You
Looking
Community
Every
Carolina
Recognize
Voters
Votes
Suppression
Partisanship
Georgia
North
North Carolina
North Dakota
Whether
Cuts
Across
Therefore
Florida
Dakota
Need
When people doubt your right to be somewhere, the responsibility falls on you to prove over and over again that you deserve to be there.
Stacey Abrams
You
People
Responsibility
Somewhere
Doubt
Over
Prove
Falls
Again
Your
Deserve
Right
Fundamentally, the solution to economic insecurity is economic prosperity - an achievable goal. But for anyone who has grown up without financial security, there's a shadow that lies over even those who move towards independence: lack of financial literacy.
Stacey Abrams
Financial
Prosperity
Achieve
Independence
Insecurity
Those
Financial Security
Security
Solution
Lies
Shadow
Economic
Economic Prosperity
Towards
Over
Without
Goal
Up
Lack
Move
Literacy
Anyone
Who
Even
Grown
Grown-Up
Fundamentally
Quality educational care grows resilient children, provides support for working families and stability for employers, makes Georgia more competitive, and invests in the workforce of the future, beginning in early childhood.
Stacey Abrams
Future
Quality
Care
Beginning
More
Support
Employers
Makes
Educational
Provides
Georgia
Families
Stability
Childhood
Children
Workforce
Working
Working Families
Grows
Resilient
Early
Competitive
Early Childhood
I was born trying to figure out why other kids were just playing in a circle. What are you doing in the circle? Duck, Duck, Goose? What is the goose supposed to do? You could be organizing; you could be producing products that are for sale. You have a circle, but how are you utilizing it?
Stacey Abrams
You
Circle
Other
Other Kids
Kids
Out
Born
Could
Supposed
Goose
How
Duck
Doing
Were
Sale
Trying
Just
Producing
Figure
Products
Organizing
Utilizing
Why
Playing
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