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Top 30 Stacey Abrams Quotes (2024 Update)

Stacey Abrams Quote: “Never tell yourself no. Let someone else do it.”

1. “Never tell yourself no. Let someone else do it.”

— Stacey Abrams

Stacey Abrams Quote: “The goal is to stretch ourselves, to explore our potential, even when we know we won’t be first or the best.”

2. “The goal is to stretch ourselves, to explore our potential, even when we know we won’t be first or the best.”

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Stacey Abrams Quote: “What’s not right is giving credence to bad actions, and thereby becoming complicit.”

3. “What’s not right is giving credence to bad actions, and thereby becoming complicit.”

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Stacey Abrams Quote: “Voting rights are the most basic tenet of our democracy, and the bare minimum one should expect from the government.”

4. “Voting rights are the most basic tenet of our democracy, and the bare minimum one should expect from the government.”

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Stacey Abrams Quote: “Real connections grow out of shared moments, out of being able to ask for aid, and by asking “How can I help you?”

5. “Real connections grow out of shared moments, out of being able to ask for aid, and by asking “How can I help you?”

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Stacey Abrams Quote: “Logic is a seductive excuse for setting low expectations. Its cool, rational precision urges you to believe that it makes sense to limit yourself. And when your goal means you’ll be the first, or one of the few, as I desired, logic tells you that if it were possible, someone else would have done it by now.”

6. “Logic is a seductive excuse for setting low expectations. Its cool, rational precision urges you to believe that it makes sense to limit yourself. And when your goal means you’ll be the first, or one of the few, as I desired, logic tells you that if it were possible, someone else would have done it by now.”

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Stacey Abrams Quote: “Because I learned long ago that winning doesn’t always mean you get the prize. Sometimes you get progress, and that counts.”

7. “Because I learned long ago that winning doesn’t always mean you get the prize. Sometimes you get progress, and that counts.”

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Stacey Abrams Quote: “Because I suddenly saw opportunity where I had never been brave enough to look before, and I found that failure wasn’t fatal, that otherness held an extraordinary power for clarity and invention.”

8. “Because I suddenly saw opportunity where I had never been brave enough to look before, and I found that failure wasn’t fatal, that otherness held an extraordinary power for clarity and invention.”

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Stacey Abrams Quote: “Logic is a seductive excuse for setting low expectations.”

9. “Logic is a seductive excuse for setting low expectations.”

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Stacey Abrams Quote: “The best allies own their privilege not as a badge of honor but as a reminder to be constantly listening and learning to become better at offering support to others.”

10. “The best allies own their privilege not as a badge of honor but as a reminder to be constantly listening and learning to become better at offering support to others.”

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Stacey Abrams Quote: “Voting is a constitutional right in the United States, a right that has been reiterated three separate times via constitutional amendment.”

11. “Voting is a constitutional right in the United States, a right that has been reiterated three separate times via constitutional amendment.”

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Stacey Abrams Quote: “It’s frustrating to realize we’re taught to be humble in a way that men are not.”

12. “It’s frustrating to realize we’re taught to be humble in a way that men are not.”

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Stacey Abrams Quote: “Voter suppression works its might by first tripping and causing to stumble the unwanted voter, then by convincing those who see the obstacle course to forfeit the race without even starting to run.”

13. “Voter suppression works its might by first tripping and causing to stumble the unwanted voter, then by convincing those who see the obstacle course to forfeit the race without even starting to run.”

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Stacey Abrams Quote: “Money and power make people irrational.”

14. “Money and power make people irrational.”

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Stacey Abrams Quote: “Yet, from limiting original voting rights to white men, to the elitist and racist origins of the Electoral College, American democracy has always left people out of participation, by design.”

15. “Yet, from limiting original voting rights to white men, to the elitist and racist origins of the Electoral College, American democracy has always left people out of participation, by design.”

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Stacey Abrams Quote: “The right to be seen, the right to be heard, the right to direct the course of history are markers of power.”

16. “The right to be seen, the right to be heard, the right to direct the course of history are markers of power.”

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Stacey Abrams Quote: “At its most complex, ambition should be an animation of soul. Not simply a job, but a disquiet that requires you to take action.”

17. “At its most complex, ambition should be an animation of soul. Not simply a job, but a disquiet that requires you to take action.”

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Stacey Abrams Quote: “When we refuse to name our obstacles, we can never find a way around them. Worse, we accept their inevitability, believing we deserve what we get.”

18. “When we refuse to name our obstacles, we can never find a way around them. Worse, we accept their inevitability, believing we deserve what we get.”

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Stacey Abrams Quote: “Being a token is real, and sometimes the urge to take a backseat so we don’t have to be “the one” is tempting. But denying fear of disappointing everyone to avoid responsibility for everyone doesn’t do anyone any good either.”

19. “Being a token is real, and sometimes the urge to take a backseat so we don’t have to be “the one” is tempting. But denying fear of disappointing everyone to avoid responsibility for everyone doesn’t do anyone any good either.”

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Stacey Abrams Quote: “Race and sexual orientation shared common threats, but not identical ones, and when she stood too firmly on one side, she stood accused of ignoring the other. I watched with admiration as Simone came to the conclusion that the.”

20. “Race and sexual orientation shared common threats, but not identical ones, and when she stood too firmly on one side, she stood accused of ignoring the other. I watched with admiration as Simone came to the conclusion that the.”

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Stacey Abrams Quote: “Arguments continue over what constitutes true “identity politics” as a philosophical construct, a public policy imperative, or a flawed means of picking candidates based solely on external characteristics rather than the candidate’s own merit. Rather than engaging in a false choice, I opt to short-circuit the debate with a more simplistic view: identity is real and necessary and intertwined in our politics in such a way that there is no going back.”

21. “Arguments continue over what constitutes true “identity politics” as a philosophical construct, a public policy imperative, or a flawed means of picking candidates based solely on external characteristics rather than the candidate’s own merit. Rather than engaging in a false choice, I opt to short-circuit the debate with a more simplistic view: identity is real and necessary and intertwined in our politics in such a way that there is no going back.”

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Stacey Abrams Quote: “No one born into the minority has the luxury of giving up, even if we do not win enough of the time.”

22. “No one born into the minority has the luxury of giving up, even if we do not win enough of the time.”

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Stacey Abrams Quote: “Don’t stand there holding the ball if a freight train’s headed for you. Can’t play in the second quarter if you’re dead.”

23. “Don’t stand there holding the ball if a freight train’s headed for you. Can’t play in the second quarter if you’re dead.”

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Stacey Abrams Quote: “I confronted the expected stereotypes by knowing what they were and building an alternate narrative about myself.”

24. “I confronted the expected stereotypes by knowing what they were and building an alternate narrative about myself.”

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Stacey Abrams Quote: “Victory must begin to mean more than winning a single election. Our obligation, in Georgia and across the nation, is to seize the high road by changing how we campaign and to whom. Demography is not destiny; it’s opportunity. We have to expand our vision of who belongs in the big tent of progress, invest in their inclusion, and talk to them about what’s at stake.”

25. “Victory must begin to mean more than winning a single election. Our obligation, in Georgia and across the nation, is to seize the high road by changing how we campaign and to whom. Demography is not destiny; it’s opportunity. We have to expand our vision of who belongs in the big tent of progress, invest in their inclusion, and talk to them about what’s at stake.”

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Stacey Abrams Quote: “The voting system is not just political; it is economic and social and educational. It is omnipresent and omniscient. And it is fallible. Yet, when a structure is broken, we are fools if we simply ignore the defect in favor of pretending that our democracy isn’t cracking at the seams. Our obligation is to understand where the problem is, find a solution, and make the broken whole again.”

26. “The voting system is not just political; it is economic and social and educational. It is omnipresent and omniscient. And it is fallible. Yet, when a structure is broken, we are fools if we simply ignore the defect in favor of pretending that our democracy isn’t cracking at the seams. Our obligation is to understand where the problem is, find a solution, and make the broken whole again.”

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Stacey Abrams Quote: “Moreover, because only Maine and Vermont allow the incarcerated to vote, prisoners in every other state have no political voice. To put a finer point on it, America’s mass incarceration has led to thousands of black and Latino bodies from Democratic-leaning areas being counted in rural white communities that are typically Republican, where most of the penal facilities are located.”

27. “Moreover, because only Maine and Vermont allow the incarcerated to vote, prisoners in every other state have no political voice. To put a finer point on it, America’s mass incarceration has led to thousands of black and Latino bodies from Democratic-leaning areas being counted in rural white communities that are typically Republican, where most of the penal facilities are located.”

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Stacey Abrams Quote: “We are, by our natures, often required to manufacture our own breaks, identify new openings even before others know they exist. The best hack is to know this is the case, accept it, and move on, prepared to take full advantage. And then do it all over again.”

28. “We are, by our natures, often required to manufacture our own breaks, identify new openings even before others know they exist. The best hack is to know this is the case, accept it, and move on, prepared to take full advantage. And then do it all over again.”

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Stacey Abrams Quote: “Reputation was all you had when you’d been born without the relationships.”

29. “Reputation was all you had when you’d been born without the relationships.”

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Stacey Abrams Quote: “People already in power almost never have to think about whether they belong in the room, much less if they would be listened to once inside. These men – and they are usually men and typically white – do not have to grapple with low expectations based on gender or race or class. Ambition for them begins with reminiscences of old times and older friendships or newer alliances. The ends have already been decided, with only the means to be discussed.”

30. “People already in power almost never have to think about whether they belong in the room, much less if they would be listened to once inside. These men – and they are usually men and typically white – do not have to grapple with low expectations based on gender or race or class. Ambition for them begins with reminiscences of old times and older friendships or newer alliances. The ends have already been decided, with only the means to be discussed.”

— Stacey Abrams

Stacey Abrams Quote: “Our priorities should ideally engage heart and head.”

31. “Our priorities should ideally engage heart and head.”

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Stacey Abrams Quote: “To put the gap in stark racial terms, in America in 2013, the average wealth per household was $81,000. But averages have highs and lows. When you disaggregate the numbers, white families average $142,000 in wealth, Latinos come in at $13,700, and black families bring up the rear at $11,000.”

32. “To put the gap in stark racial terms, in America in 2013, the average wealth per household was $81,000. But averages have highs and lows. When you disaggregate the numbers, white families average $142,000 in wealth, Latinos come in at $13,700, and black families bring up the rear at $11,000.”

— Stacey Abrams

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