In other times, I could stand here and give this kind of exposition on the beliefs of the Democratic Party and that would be enough. But today that is not enough. People want more. Barbara Jordan beliefdemocraticexposition Change image and share on social
A nation is formed by the willingness of each of us to share in the responsibility for upholding the common good. Barbara Jordan commonformgood Change image and share on social
It is reason, and not passion, which must guide our deliberations, guide our debate, and guide our decision. Barbara Jordan debatedecisiondeliberation Change image and share on social
Our concept of governing is derived from our view of people. It is a concept deeply rooted in a set of beliefs firmly etched in the national conscience, of all of us. Barbara Jordan beliefconceptconscience Change image and share on social
I believe that women have a capacity for understanding and compassion which man structurally does not have, does not have it because he cannot have it. He's just incapable of it. Barbara Jordan capacitycompassionincapable Change image and share on social
The citizens of America expect more. They deserve and they want more than a recital of problems. Barbara Jordan americacitizendeserve Change image and share on social
The imperative is to define what is right and do it. Barbara Jordan defineimperative Change image and share on social
What the people want is very simple - they want an America as good as its promise. Barbara Jordan americagoodpeople Change image and share on social
Do not call for black power or green power. Call for brain power. Barbara Jordan blackbraincall Change image and share on social
A government is invigorated when each of us is willing to participate in shaping the future of this nation. Barbara Jordan futuregovernmentinvigorate Change image and share on social