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"Sometimes my religious beliefs get in the way of my actual thinking about politics."

"Everything that I've done has shaped everything I do today,"

"The election of Donald Trump turned me into a political activist."

"I do disagree with some coworkers on some beliefs but I do still respect them."

"My brother-in-law is from Peru and his family is having a difficult time staying in the country as of recently, so that sort of changed how I looked at things."

"I think having one of my daughters being involved in Hillary's campaign was very empowering."

"Currently I'm a civics teacher for high school--I teach American Politics, so I try to be unbiased in teaching our youth, and let them make their own decisions."

"Being both socially liberal, as well as economically and fiscally liberal is not typical usual for an Indian American family."

"Women didn't have a lot of rights in the '50s and 60's. They started to come around in the 70s."

"I feel that attending college in a big city really helped out."

"I'm gonna be honest, I'm not really a political person."

"They didn't even have a soccer team for girls in Milford growing up, and that was really kind of sad, because I loved playing it in gym."

"One scene that struck me the most was there was a helicopter leaving Vietnam, and there was a ladder of people."

"People are less willing and able to breach their comfort zone in order to think about how does the other person think/feel."

"Have a sense of humor about it [the world]. Not everything is serious, not everything is life or death. Have a perspective. Don't be afraid to laugh."

"My childhood was filled with every want and need I could ask for, so my view of the world was 'everything and everywhere else was the same', and as I grew older, I realized it wasn't."

"Well, I tend to be pretty central in my political views: not too far left not too far right."

"I grew up sort of in this bubble, which I think kind of insulated me from politics for a long time."

"I have patients that are losing their homes because of medical bills, and I think that we are a very rich country but our healthcare is a problem."