Donna Brazile

People don't trust government, they don't trust Wall Street, they don't trust the church, they don't trust the media. ”

It was at the Children's Defense Fund that I met Hillary. I was 21, feisty, and ready to fight. And I remember thinking immediately, 'Here is a woman who doesn't mess around.' Steel in her spine, Hillary didn't want to talk about anything other than how to make children's lives better. ”

After Katrina, no one was the same. People, relatives, they were dying one after another. ”

When Katrina hit, my family lost everything - their homes, jobs, friends - and then it was a ripple effect, as so many others attached to them were affected. I had to come up with $12,000 per month to take care of everyone. ”

I've organized everything for my family since I was little. I know how to delegate and budget. I solve people's problems. ”

Hunger in America is an American problem. The hunger of one should be the concern of all. Especially the hunger of children - our children. ”

Every member of my family was displaced by Katrina. ”

It takes but one person, one moment, one conviction, to start a ripple of change. ”

By definition, conservatives struggle with change. ”

We can be thankful President Barack Obama is taking aim at one of the prime causes of climate change and extreme weather: air pollution. The EPA's carbon pollution standards are the most significant step forward our country has ever taken to protect our health by addressing climate change. ”