Education and democracy have the same goal: the fullest possible development of human capabilities.

Quote by Paul Wellstone

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Our aims in political activism are not, and should not be, to create a perfect...

Our aims in political activism are not, and should not be, to create a perfect...

Politics is not predictions and politics is not observations. Politics is what we do. Politics...

Politics is not predictions and politics is not observations. Politics is what we do. Politics...

Never separate the life you live from the words you speak.

Never separate the life you live from the words you speak.

I represent the Democratic wing of the Democratic party.

I represent the Democratic wing of the Democratic party.

Politics is not about money.

Politics is not about money.

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

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

We can and must move U.S. politics forward by means of committed participation.

We can and must move U.S. politics forward by means of committed participation.

There are three critical ingredients to democratic renewal and progressive change in America: good public...

There are three critical ingredients to democratic renewal and progressive change in America: good public...

Our politics are our deepest form of expression: they mirror our past experiences and reflect...

Our politics are our deepest form of expression: they mirror our past experiences and reflect...

If we don't fight hard enough for the things we stand for, at some point...

If we don't fight hard enough for the things we stand for, at some point...

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...

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...

When too many Americans don't vote or participate, some see apathy and despair. I see...

When too many Americans don't vote or participate, some see apathy and despair. I see...

Successful organizing is based on the recognition that people get organized because they, too, have...

Successful organizing is based on the recognition that people get organized because they, too, have...

A politics that is not sensitive to the concerns and circumstances of people's lives, a...

A politics that is not sensitive to the concerns and circumstances of people's lives, a...

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

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

Sometimes, the only realists are the dreamers.

Sometimes, the only realists are the dreamers.

There is a major ingredient missing from our perception of how changes are brought about;...

There is a major ingredient missing from our perception of how changes are brought about;...

Politics is not about power.

Politics is not about power.

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...