For the opening of the party conventions

Posted by Gayle Gifford on August 25, 2008

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Your vote counts political button“I realized that public affairs were also my affairs. I became active in politics because I saw the possibility, if we all sat back and did nothing, of a world in which there would no longer be any stages for actors to act on.”

With the party conventions opening today with the Democrats in Denver, I couldn’t resist this quote attributed to Helen Gahagan Douglas.

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