American - Activist | December 12, 2000 -
I want to be at least part of the change in Congress.
David Hogg
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What a lot the media, and especially Fox News, has messed up with me is they've made it seem like I'm trying to take away people's guns - that I'm against the Second Amendment.
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My father is a retired FBI agent. I have guns in my house. I'm not against the Second Amendment.
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Don't just vote for people because they have a 'D' or an 'R' next to their name - make them have an 'A' next to their name for 'American.'
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We have to get morally just leaders elected.
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I don't think NRA members are bad people at all. I think they're responsible gun owners that want to become politically active and make their voices heard in this democracy.
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A bully is a bully, and it's important that you stand up to them.
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We simply want gun legislation in this country that allows law-abiding citizens to still own guns or prevents people with a history of mental illness or a history of a criminal background from owning a firearm.
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We don't want to repeal the Second Amendment.
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If you look at what these politicians do when they speak, most of the time they are trying to convey a tone... if I make all these points and move my hands this way, I can get re-elected. When in reality, they aren't saying anything.
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Don't be part of the spectacle; be truthful about what you care about and speak from the heart.
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Research who your politicians are, even; know what they do, know who they're supported by legislatively, and know who is supporting them financially for their campaigns. Because ever since Citizens United, we've seen a massive growth in the amount of campaign contributions and corruption in politics as a result, and that has to change.
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