If you elect a religious party into power, you no longer have a democracy.
“If you elect a religious party into power, you no longer have a democracy.”
— Maysoon Zayid · Elect
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If you elect a religious party into power, you no longer have a democracy.
“If you elect a religious party into power, you no longer have a democracy.”
— Maysoon Zayid · Elect
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“If you elect a religious party into power, you no longer have a democracy.”
“Disability in the Middle East is viewed through a different lens because you're in wartime countries where it's much more mainstream, so I was just never 'other'd.”
“Today, I am a touring standup comic who cannot stand up. Within three minutes, I begin to wilt, lose my balance, and topple over. I can tap dance and run in heels, but I need to use a wheelchair to navigate airports.”
“I think that social media has really empowered bullies because you get to do it from the comfort of your own home, completely anonymously, with no ramifications.”
“I shake all the time. It's exhausting and causes chronic pain in my joints and muscles. It is also the only life I have ever known. I use yoga, dance, nutrition, and breathing to help manage my symptoms.”
“In the interest of full disclosure, let me state that I hate Hamas. They embody everything that I, as a human being, am fighting against: oppression, religious rule, and patriarchy. They empower Israel while dividing the Palestinians.”
“It's up to American citizens to decide who they elect as president.”
“President Obama ran a campaign in 2008 that was entirely expected from a non-incumbent. You promise, and you imply that if you elect me, everything good is going to happen.”
“We need to make Net Neutrality the law. We need to elect a Congress that will make it a priority to keep this important principal intact - and insure equal and open access to the Internet for all.”
“It is kind of a problem in America that so many Americans believe if they elect a different president, everything is going to be fine.”
“Here is the most important thing for us all to remember, for the sake of our common sanity and safety: In America, the right to vote and democratically elect a president is just as precious and valued as the right to protest and express yourself against that president.”
“We will, of course, work with whoever Americans decide to elect as president.”