Patricia Wright Quotes

We hit a nerve. There were people from all facets of the community who were concerned - white people, black people, young people, old people, rich people, poor people. - Patricia Wright

Things happened throughout that year of desegregation. - Patricia Wright

They were looking for a Harvard government major to be a lobbyist for the state of Massachusetts. That was the first and best job I ever had. - Patricia Wright

There are very few people advocating for the poor in this state or in the country. Poor people have no voice. - Patricia Wright

One of the things I think we were helpful in doing was getting some exposure. - Patricia Wright

In essence, we want to know if Title I funds will be withheld if we exempt non-Title I schools that don't get the money. That is the million-dollar question. - Patricia Wright

I'm proud to say we were not standing around the reflecting pool. We were in the House of Representatives, and they briefed us as to what was going on, on the Hill that week. - Patricia Wright

I honestly am gratified that the process works. I don't want to do away with our system. I want to make it work for everyone. - Patricia Wright

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