Youth for America Political Action Committee was a nationwide political action committee meant to foster increased involvement in the American political system by individuals between the ages of 14 and 25. It was started in early 2000 by Raymond Lahoud and dissolved in 2005.
Famous quotes containing the words youth, america, political, action and/or committee:
“Why hast thou nothing in thy face?
Thou idol of the human race,
Thou tyrant of the human heart,
The flower of lovely youth that art;”
—Robert Bridges (1844–1930)
“In America we eat, collectively, with a glum urge for food to fill us. We are ignorant of flavour. We are as a nation taste-blind.”
—M.F.K. Fisher (b. 1908)
“A cult is a religion with no political power.”
—Tom Wolfe (b. 1931)
“Any genuine philosophy leads to action and from action back again to wonder, to the enduring fact of mystery.”
—Henry Miller (1891–1980)
“The cemetery isn’t really a place to make a statement.”
—Mary Elizabeth Baker, U.S. cemetery committee head. As quoted in Newsweek magazine, p. 15 (June 13, 1988)