Keith Ellison
Keith Ellison (born August 4, 1963) is a Democratic United States Representative from Minnesota.
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Quotes
- I believe a message of solidarity, and economic opportunity, and prosperity is going to win out, and that`s what the Democratic Party stands for, and that is where we`re going to have our focus.
- Interview with Chris Hayes, November 14, 2016. [1]
- What role does faith play in my life and when do I talk about it? I talk about it when I'm asked about it. That's pretty much my rule. I don't - I believe that faith is important to Americans, but I also believe very firmly in that constitutional amendment which says Congress shall make no law establishing religion or abridging the free exercise thereof. So it's important in American life, I feel that it is absolutely inappropriate to impose my faith on anyone. But when people want to discuss matters of faith, I find myself willing to do that.
- Interview with Michel Martin, Feb 2014. [2]
- It's almost like the Reichstag fire, kind of reminds me of that. After the Reichstag was burned, they blamed the Communists for it and it put the leader of that country [Hitler] in a position where he could basically have authority to do whatever he wanted. The fact is that I'm not saying [Sept. 11] was a [U.S.] plan, or anything like that because, you know, that's how they put you in the nut-ball box - dismiss you.
- Meeting with Atheists for Human Rights, July 08, 2007. [3]
External links
- Official website
- Keith Ellison at Facebook
- Keith Ellison at Twitter
- Keith Ellison at YouTube
- Keith Ellison - Campaign Site
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