Cortez

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) is a U.S. Representative from New York, first elected in 2018 and known for progressive policies on climate change and economic justice. She emphasizes personal agency and civic engagement, reflected in quotes like 'You must be the storyteller of your own life.'

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You must be the storyteller of your own life. — Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Becoming the Narrator: Taking Control of Your Story

When we boldly become the storytellers of our own lives, we inspire others to do the same. Ocasio-Cortez herself often shares her story to encourage activism and perseverance, modeling how personal narrative can transcend the individual and spark collective change. In this way, each self-authored story not only shapes personal destiny but ripples outward, rewriting the script for future generations. [...]

Created on: 7/22/2025