The minute the elections are over, the people who won—who did not share our values—are going to be working hard. We have to be working even harder. - Stacey Abrams

There is nothing inherent in being a minority that says you can’t have everything you want.

It was an extraordinary night, not just for me and what it symbolized for women and women of color, but what it symbolizes for Georgia and for America. We’re changing the face of leadership in this country. And that means reflecting the very different experiences and lives that folks have, recognizing that that change is a good thing for Georgia and a good thing for America.

We have to give ourselves permission to want more...I think the first and most important foundational piece of advice is dream big. Think about what you want, and don’t let anyone tell you you can’t have it.