“When elected officials abandon our environment and ruin our natural resources, public health is endangered. I know the importance of providing a clean environment for our children; I have attended more than one funeral for a child who has died from an asthma attack.”
Gwen Moore
“Children?s health is a statewide issue. Our elected officials need to put the interests of children at the top of their priority lists.”
Beth Griffin
“Our Founding Fathers would shudder to see how easily forces outside the mainstream now seem to effortlessly push some Senate leaders toward conduct the American people don't want from their elected leaders: Abusing power. Inserting the government into our private lives. Injecting religion into debates about public policy. Jumping through hoops to ingratiate themselves to their party’s base, while step by step, day by day, real problems that keep American families up at night fall by the wayside here in Washington.”
Senator John Kerry
“If the elected officials in this city don't have the guts to stand up for the individuals they represent, we have no choice but to take up the fight on behalf of these individuals.”
Mason Tvert
“The people must insist on the truth from our elected officials and our news media,”
Ross Anderson
“we get what we deserve. They are our elected officials.”
George Carlin
“This little business has become a political entity now because many of the folks in City Hall and elected officials go there.”
Mike Martinez