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The world has a truly historic pope in Francis.
Betsy Hodges
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My mother's first career was physical therapy, her second was writer, and her third career was president of an organic fertilizer company. And she's driven a tank.
Betsy Hodges
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I'm a Democrat.
Betsy Hodges
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I am very aware that I married up, and I'm lucky for it every day.
Betsy Hodges
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Done right, precision can help clarify, plus it's fun.
Betsy Hodges
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We can only have true public safety with public trust.
Betsy Hodges
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Prince was a child of our city, and his love of his hometown permeated many of his songs. Our pride in his accomplishments permeates our love of Minneapolis.
Betsy Hodges
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Physical development fosters learning.
Betsy Hodges
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Donald Trump is out to destroy people's lives, and he's trying to take our democracy down. That is something we can fight with everything we've got, but having compassion for one another while we do it is going to get us a lot further.
Betsy Hodges
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Together we are bigger than the sum of our parts.
Betsy Hodges
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Every marathon starts with that first mile. But somewhere around mile 16 or 18 - trust me on this - your feet are killing you, you're not sure you can breathe anymore, your mind is frazzled, your body wracked with pain, and all you want to do is stop.
Betsy Hodges
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I have people I talk to on a regular basis about what's going on in my life, what am I struggling with, and where my faith is at.
Betsy Hodges
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What's not fascinating about 'Wonder Woman?' She's powerful. She's strong. She gets her strength from other women. She kicks butt in the world. You know, she's bulletproof, which is appealing. But she also has the Lasso of Truth. That's the thing I would want most, that Lasso of Truth. Because in politics, it would be very handy.
Betsy Hodges
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I pray and meditate first thing in the morning.
Betsy Hodges
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I'm a little obsessed with lip balm. When I go to a new place, I'll find the locally made natural lip balms and buy them as my little memento.
Betsy Hodges
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I am very clear with people that I am willing and able to make tough choices, and I will do that.
Betsy Hodges
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When Donald Trump comes after any part of our community, he'll find 419,000 Minneapolitans and me standing squarely in his way. That's the kind of wall I can support.
Betsy Hodges
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We must shout out from the rooftops that Minneapolis is the best place on Earth.
Betsy Hodges
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Since I'm a Minnesotan, that bragging thing is a little hard.
Betsy Hodges
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Human-induced climate change is a scientific reality, and its effective control is a moral imperative for humanity.
Betsy Hodges
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When we are all together, we will have a future that is far greater than whatever we could do separate from one another.
Betsy Hodges
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Professional people build relationships by doing the work together.
Betsy Hodges
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If Donald Trump wants to harm cities and the people who call them home, he'll have to come through me.
Betsy Hodges
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How we live our lives in the Western world has impacts on the rest of the world.
Betsy Hodges
