Quotes from DaShanne Stokes

Ethics and oversight are what you eliminate when you want absolute power.

Failing to indict a criminal sitting president sends the message that those in power are above the law.

One of the most important qualities of a president is the ability to inspire, to bring people together for the common good.

If your actions don't live up to your words, you have nothing to say.

When we hide discrimination under the guise of 'religious freedom, ' we make a mockery of human rights.

Accepting fraud from our leaders means accepting fraud in our personal lives.

Truth is hard, propaganda is cheap.

We must speak truth to power and confront ignorance with facts.

Lies sound like facts to those who've been conditioned to mis-recognize the truth.

Facts are threatening to those invested in fraud.

Blind party loyalty will be our downfall. We must follow the truth wherever it leads.

The more we're thrown into conflict with each other through engineered distrust, the less able we are to unite against those responsible.

People turned against each other cannot turn against those responsible.

Don't be a witness. Be an activist.

Adoptee rights are everyone's rights, and they deserve to be protected.

If the system were designed to protect adoptees, why do so many have to fight for their rights?

It's not 'over-sensitivity' to ask to be treated with the same dignity and respect shown to others.

Democracy doesn't mean spreading terror.

Removing the finish line is a useful tactic if your goal is to just keep running the race.