November 2010 – Senator Lew Frederick

Remarks to Multnomah Democrats, Thursday, November 11, 2010

By LewSite Posted on November 19, 2010 Posted in Blog Posts, Uncategorized

Legislators were invited to the Multnomah Democrats’ Central Committee meeting to talk about the election and the road ahead. The real meat of the discussion happened in the Q & A, but here are my opening remarks: Multnomah Democrats …

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Lew Frederick learned the importance of public service as a young man in Atlanta during the height of the civil rights movement, where a mentor once told him “Use the talents and opportunities you have. You’re supposed to make this world better for those who come after you.”

That mentor was the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Those words, reinforced by his parents’ example, led Lew to a career in public service. They still influence him deeply today, always urging him to make a difference, especially for young people.

Month: November 2010

Remarks to Multnomah Democrats, Thursday, November 11, 2010