My parents are very conservative. They taught me the value of hard work - don't depend on other people, do it yourself. Kyrsten Sinema conservativedependhard Change image and share on social
Sometimes when troops are overseas working these incredibly long hours in a difficult situation, they're not always hearing how much they're appreciated. Kyrsten Sinema appreciatedifficulthear Change image and share on social
Arizona is in the midst of a fiscal crisis. We've cut school funding. And they pass a bill questioning Obama's citizenship? For real? Kyrsten Sinema arizonabillcitizenship Change image and share on social
I lived for two years in an abandoned gas station with no running water and no electricity after my parents got divorced and my stepdad couldn't get a job. So I think a lot about families like mine who were middle class and struggled. So that experience really drives my philosophy. Kyrsten Sinema abandonclassdivorce share on social
I think there's this pressure to get rid of the fun that makes us human. It hasn't worked on me. Kyrsten Sinema funhumanmake Change image and share on social
I'm not a member of any faith community, and I think faith is a deeply personal issue that individuals should deal with in their private lives. Kyrsten Sinema communitydealdeeply Change image and share on social
I kind of grew up with a mix of two things. One was kind of this individual work ethic that my father and my stepfather and my mother all taught me, which was never depend on anyone else to do things for you, and work really hard on your own. At the same time, I benefited from the help of church and family and government my whole life. Kyrsten Sinema benefitchurchdepend share on social
My family was actually homeless for several years when I was a kid. It's a bit unusual for a member of Congress. Kyrsten Sinema bitecongressfamily Change image and share on social
I was not a Democrat; I was an independent. Here's the thing: You can't win that way. But I didn't know that. Kyrsten Sinema democratindependentthing Change image and share on social
My number 1 priority is common sense, because we don't see a lot of that in the state capitol. Kyrsten Sinema capitolcommonlot Change image and share on social