Elizabeth Esty Quotes

Elizabeth Esty is an American politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Connecticut. She has been involved in public service and has worked on issues related to gun control and women's rights.

We want to take the energy surrounding the Sandy Hook anniversary that might otherwise be consumed by grief or anger - or this week in San Bernardino by fear - and channel some of that to honor our common humanity and love each other.

We need a comprehensive strategy that includes expanding criminal background checks for all commercial gun sales, dedicated federal law to combat gun trafficking, and a strong commitment to mental health services.

My brother had the courage to come out in 1978, wh... -Elizabeth Esty

My brother had the courage to come out in 1978, when equality was still a distant dream.

Discovering the context

This quote recounts a personal experience of a family member coming out as LGBTQ+ during a time when equality for LGBTQ+ individuals was not fully realized. It reflects on the historical context of LGBTQ+ rights and the progress made since then.

We have to look at loan forgiveness to incentivise young people to pursue degrees in areas where we know we need help.

Veterans Day is an acknowledgment that those willing to make the ultimate sacrifice for our country - and their families - deserve our admiration and respect today and every day.

Elizabeth Esty Quotes

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