"The only way to make sure people you agree with can speak is to support the rights of people you don't agree with." ― Eleanor Holmes Norton From Eleanor Holmes Norton Politician Added on 1/31/2026 About Eleanor Holmes Norton Eleanor Holmes Norton is an American lawyer and politician who has served as the congressional delegate for the District of Columbia since 1991. She previously chaired the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Born: 1937-06-13 View all quotes from Eleanor Holmes Norton