As free citizens in a political democracy, we have a responsibility to be interested and involved in the affairs of the human community, be it at the local or the global level.

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Politics is not about power.

Politics is not about power.

Politics is about the improvement of people's lives. It's about advancing the cause of peace...

Politics is about the improvement of people's lives. It's about advancing the cause of peace...

I think the future also will not belong to those who are cynical or those...

I think the future also will not belong to those who are cynical or those...

I'm short, I'm Jewish and I'm a liberal.

I'm short, I'm Jewish and I'm a liberal.

I was talking about no nukes, the farm crisis. People said that wasn't stuff that...

I was talking about no nukes, the farm crisis. People said that wasn't stuff that...

Politics isn't about big money or power games; it's about the improvement of people's lives

Politics isn't about big money or power games; it's about the improvement of people's lives

Without trying, I'm different.

Without trying, I'm different.

Politics is not about money.

Politics is not about money.

The idea of democracy has been stripped of it moral imperatives and come to denote...

The idea of democracy has been stripped of it moral imperatives and come to denote...

The only way to change is to vote. People are responsible.

The only way to change is to vote. People are responsible.

If a teacher does not involve himself, his values, his commitments, in the course of...

If a teacher does not involve himself, his values, his commitments, in the course of...

Why don't we call on the credit card companies to be accountable? They need to...

Why don't we call on the credit card companies to be accountable? They need to...

Politics is not about winning for the sake of winning.

Politics is not about winning for the sake of winning.

The American polity is infected with a serious imbalance of power between elites and masses,...

The American polity is infected with a serious imbalance of power between elites and masses,...

I represent the Democratic wing of the Democratic party.

I represent the Democratic wing of the Democratic party.

I don't think politics has anything to do with left, right, or center. It has...

I don't think politics has anything to do with left, right, or center. It has...

The people of this country, not special interest big money, should be the source of...

The people of this country, not special interest big money, should be the source of...

Money dignifies what is frivolous if unpaid for.

Money dignifies what is frivolous if unpaid for.

When an actor has money, he doesn't send letters, but telegrams.

When an actor has money, he doesn't send letters, but telegrams.

Always try to rub up against money, for if you rub up against money long...

Always try to rub up against money, for if you rub up against money long...