A Quote by Jane O'Meara Sanders

In 1981, I was a community organizer.

Jane O'Meara Sanders

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Community Organizer

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Jane O'Meara Sanders
American - Educator
Born: January 3, 1950

Jesus was a community organizer, Pontius Pilate was a governor. And perhaps they should understand the role of a community organizer is to help people in distress.

Donna Brazile

We cannot afford to have a president who thinks he's some sort of global community organizer standing over America on one side and our adversaries on the other. America must have a Commander in Chief. Not a global community organizer.

Liz Cheney

It always seemed to me ironic that the McCain campaign kept referring sneeringly to Obama's meager resume - 'a mere community organizer!' - before he entered electoral politics. It was Obama's experience as a community organizer that proved such a killer app when he applied that skill to the Internet.

Tina Brown

When I think of an activist, I think of a community organizer who is working every day and directly with community members and making it a job to take care of and speak up for a community in some way.

Hunter Schafer

The organizer dedicated to changing the life of a particular community must first rub raw the resentments of the people of the community.

Saul Alinsky

I am not a hoodlum. I'm a community organizer.

Bobby Seale

America needs a commander in chief, not a global community organizer.

Liz Cheney

Keith Ellison is an organizer's organizer.He's one of the only Muslims in Congress, so you have a big statement there.

Van Jones

The best advice I ever got as an organizer was that if you can organize your family, you're a good organizer.

Alicia Garza

Obama used to be a community organizer. He knows how to build communities.

Jesse Jackson

My mother was a teacher, my father was a community organizer. I come from a working class background.

Chris Hayes

I guess a small-town mayor is sort of like a community organizer, except that you have actual responsibilities.

Sarah Palin

Barack Obama is a street corner community organizer who is using the office of the presidency here to virtually undermine it.

Rush Limbaugh

I've done community organizing my whole life and I think to myself, as an organizer, we don't wait for people to come to us and say, 'Help us organize something.' We go out into the community, and we bring the skills to a group of people to organize themselves.