All these things that the Democrats have said over the years about quotas and affirmative action and discrimination and all that... if they really meant it, Hillary Clinton would stand aside and say, 'Senator Obama, it is your turn.'
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The speaker suggests Hillary Clinton should stand aside for Obama if she truly believed in fair quotas and discrimination rules.
- In plain terms
- The author argues Clinton should support Obama over if she really opposed discrimination.
- What can you take from it?
- Leadership transitions can test stated values of equality.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How do leaders show equality?
- Is personal action enough?
Another view
This ignores structural barriers beyond individual decisions.
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