As things are now, no one can tell to whom members of Congress are responsible, except that it does not often appear to be to the people. Everyone else is represented in Washington by a rich and powerful lobby, it seems. But there is no lobby for the people.
Shirley ChisholmDefeat should not be the source of discouragement, but a stimulus to keep plotting.
Shirley ChisholmDon't list to those who say YOU CAN'T. Listen to the voice inside yourself that says, I CAN.
Shirley ChisholmYou don't make progress by standing on the sidelines, whimpering and complaining. You make progress by implementing ideas.
Shirley Chisholm