General Assembly bills 2025
Jan 13, 2026
“The power of the people is always greater than the people in power.” – Wael Ghonim
"You are not alone, and we are all in this together, and - straight talk - things are probably going to get worse before they get better, but we are ready for it.” - Kamala Harris
"To all people of good will who are working for social justice: never tire of working for a more just world, marked by greater solidarity!" - Pope Francis
“The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt
"Tyranny requires your fear, your silence and your compliance. Democracy requires your courage." - JB Pritzker
"The most revolutionary thing one can do is always to proclaim loudly what is happening." - Rosa Luxemburg
"In these days of difficulty, we Americans everywhere must and shall choose the path of social justice...the path of faith, the path of hope, and the path of love toward our fellow man." - FDR
“The law...becomes a tool to harm enemies, but not to bind those who govern. That is a quite different constitutional order from the one that we’ve had for a long time.” - Aziz Huq, UChicago law prof.
"I will not be intimidated, I will not be scared... no matter how they try to persecute me, no matter how many lies they put out against me, I will stand strong." Jasmine Crockett (D-TX)
"In the end, though, freedom depends upon citizens who are able to make a distinction between what is true and what they want to hear." Timothy Snyder, author of On Tyranny
Jan 12, 2026
"The occasion is piled high with difficulty, and we must rise with the occasion... we must think anew, and act anew. We must disenthrall ourselves, and then we shall save our country." Abraham Lincoln
"If they don't give you a seat at the table, bring in a folding chair." -Shirley Chisholm
"Everyone's worried about what he's going to be with his power, when the real question is what are we going to do with ours?" - Tim Kerr
"When we are relentless, they will fatigue." - Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
"The nihilism, the self-pity, it's like it's cool to give up. I don't think it's cool to give up." - Bjork.
"It's not hard to imagine future generations one day asking 'When there was so much at stake for our country, what did you do?' The only acceptable answer is 'Everything we could.'" - Cecile Richards
The horrors persist, but so do we.
