Margaret Hoover Quotes

• Women can have their own kids and not have a husband or not have a partner.

  Margaret Hoover

  Husband, Kids, Partners

  Source: www.foxnews.com

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• I will tell you my position now, as somebody who is ardently against [Donald Trump], as the sort of standard-bearer of the Republican Party and as sort of an impostor in the conservative movement, is, frankly, cautiously optimistic.

  Margaret Hoover

  Party, Optimistic, Movement

  Source: www.npr.org

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• As an optimist, I choose to be glass-half-full about [Donald Trump] while still very cautiously appreciating and understanding the fear that a lot of our fellow citizens have.

  Margaret Hoover

  Glasses, Appreciate, Understanding

  Source: www.npr.org

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• [Donald Trump's] instincts are way more favorable to the LGBTQ community than any other Republican that was on the stage.

  Margaret Hoover

  Community, Way, Republican

  Source: www.npr.org

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• I'm shocked, like all of us, including Donald Trump, 'cause let's not pretend that even Donald Trump thought he was going to win this election.

  Margaret Hoover

  Winning, Causes, Election

  Source: www.npr.org

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• [ Donald Trump] is a man who ran on building a wall. And I know it was about legal immigration, but he did say incredibly vociferous things about Mexican-Americans and the Latino community that, frankly, regardless of if you take him literally or not, which most of his supporters don't - while they took him seriously, they didn't take him literally.

  Margaret Hoover

  Wall, Men, Community

  Source: www.npr.org

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• You have a sense that [Donald] Trump will probably reimagine where the Republican Party is on that issue and some others. But then I think conservatives may win in some areas, too - tax reform. So it's just - it's an enormously exciting time in terms of the possibilities.

  Margaret Hoover

  Party, Thinking, Winning

  Source: www.npr.org

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• As somebody who didn't support [Donald] Trump but works in the LGBTQ space, it was unprecedented that Donald Trump stood on that stage and accepted the Republican nomination and then said he would fight for LGBTQ people.

  Margaret Hoover

  Fighting, Space, People

  Source: www.npr.org

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• I had folks in the RNC spinning me the night of the election because they were sure that their guy [Donald Trump] was going to lose. But they were trying to make the case the RNC had at least done its job.

  Margaret Hoover

  Jobs, Night, Guy

  Source: www.npr.org

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• I was talking to a friend of mine who's a teacher in Iowa and, you know, she teaches kids - English is their second language, and they're scared that they're going to get sent home, their family's going to get broken up. Regardless of whether [Donald Trump] does it or not, whether it's true or not, the rhetoric creates a climate of fear and tension, and that's not good for the country.

  Margaret Hoover

  Country, Teacher, Kids

  Source: www.npr.org

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• That something that really concerns me because I have good reason to believe and be hopeful, rather, this was the best posture of any Republican in history towards LGBTQ issues.

  Margaret Hoover

  Believe, Issues, Hopeful

  Source: www.npr.org

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• I think this [ statement that Donald Trump would fight for LGBTQ people] is not just a story of the media spinning people up, but it's a story of special interests on the left, who also feel like their candidate lost, and stoking the flames on the fire because it helps spin up their supporters and help their donations and help their organizations. And it helps, frankly, polarize the country to their short-term benefit and at the expense, frankly, of progress for LGBTQ Americans.

  Margaret Hoover

  Country, Fighting, Thinking

  Source: www.npr.org

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• For sure, certain policies and positions that the party has had for 30 years are going to have to be rethought because [Donald] Trump does have a bit of a mandate when it comes to sort of thinking through trade and rebalancing our trade and how Republicans are going to sort of have a posture towards trade.

  Margaret Hoover

  Party, Thinking, Years

  Source: www.npr.org

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• The real action in Washington now is actually going to be on the - from the center to the center-right to the right. Part that's going to be interesting is going to be how [Donald] Trump and the Republicans, frankly, navigate this new climate.

  Margaret Hoover

  Real, Interesting, Climate

  Source: www.npr.org

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• What I hope we will see from [Donald] Trump very quickly is inclusive rhetoric and rhetoric that brings the temperature down and comforts people so that children feel safe going to school.

  Margaret Hoover

  Children, School, People

  Source: www.npr.org

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