Quote of the Day 2/15/2016

“My granddad says this: There’s no such thing as a spare Oklahoman. No such thing. He says that our communities are at their best and at their strongest when everyone’s able to contribute to the greater good.”

-Former House Speaker Kris Steele, calling for Oklahoma to take a smarter approach to criminal justice sentencing and rehabilitation that allows ex-inmates to participate in the workforce and rebuild their lives (Source)

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Gene Perry worked for OK Policy from 2011 to 2019. He is a native Oklahoman and a citizen of the Cherokee Nation. He graduated from the University of Oklahoma with a B.A. in history and an M.A. in journalism.

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