"I was the candidate first time a Green or any progressive third party has ever been in a national televised debate. I was in five of them. And the response from the public was overwhelming"
- Peter Camejo
About this Quote
Peter Camejo's quote talks to the power of representation and the impact it can have on the general public. By being the first Green or progressive third party candidate to appear in a national televised dispute, Camejo had the ability to accentuate the problems and values of the Green Party. The public action to his presence was extremely favorable, showing that there is a desire for more varied representation in politics. This quote is a testament to the value of having a variety of voices in the political arena, and the effect it can have on the public. It likewise functions as a tip that progress is possible, and that even little steps can make a big difference.
This quote is written / told by Peter Camejo somewhere between December 31, 1939 and today. He/she was a famous Businessman from USA.
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