When you're a politician, someone always wants something from you, so they're constantly telling you how smart or great you are, and that can warp people! Exercising humility is important to me. My friends back home treat me like the same person I was when I was waiting tables. Aaron Schock backconstantlyexercise share on social
My only personal time is a couple of hours in the gym in the morning. Aaron Schock couplegymhour Change image and share on social
Each year I host a leadership summit in my district, and my biggest advice to young people is get experience. Get your foot in the door. Aaron Schock advicebigdistrict Change image and share on social
I have always had great respect for former president Mandela. The personal sacrifices he made in order to achieve what was right for the people of South Africa is something I carry with me every day. Aaron Schock achieveafricacarry Change image and share on social
I believe the House of Representatives is exactly the place where immigration reform should take place. Our entire House is elected every two years. We're the people closest to the people. Aaron Schock closeelectentire Change image and share on social
We should make it so that young people pay their fair share for health care, and nothing more. And instead of Washington telling us what to buy, let's get back to letting every American choose the plan that's best for them and their family. Aaron Schock americanbackbuy share on social
When I campaign with seniors, it's always, 'Are you a Democrat or Republican?' But when I campaign on college campuses, they ask me where I stand on specific issues. I think Millennials are much less interested in conventional labels. One thing that's universal among Millennials is a distinct frustration with Washington, D.C. Aaron Schock campaigncampuscollege share on social
Good supporters who have single daughters say, 'Hey, you need to take my daughter out.' And it's awkward. Aaron Schock awkwarddaughtergood Change image and share on social
If people don't know who you are, they're not going to listen to your message. And not everybody pays attention to politicians by watching Fox News and CNN. Aaron Schock attentioncnnfox Change image and share on social
Hard work and a good education will take you further than any government program. Aaron Schock educationgoodgovernment Change image and share on social