Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez said Thursday she would most likely be teaching high school right now if Trump hadn’t won his presidential race in 2016.

“But times of great challenge can also bring out the best in people too. So I think that’s what we’re really seeing right now,” Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., said in a Showtime interview.

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