Another crucial thing the tea party did really well is to focus in on the folks who are more or less on your side, and make sure they are as bold as possible.

Members of Congress care about reelection most of all. And that means they care about their constituents. So you have to be a constituent to make your voice heard.

To the extent that we can shine a light on the bad things being done, that's going to have a positive impact.

If people don't get as engaged as the tea party was, we're going to lose.

Obama had a mandate for change and Trump clearly does not.

Stiffening the spine of progressive members of Congress is crucial.

When someone is running for reelection in Texas, they're not looking for votes in California or New York.

I really do not think there is a serious split between Republicans and Democrats in Congress in how responsive they are to constituents.

You have to be local. You have to focus on your local members of Congress.

The South is brutalized to a degree not realized by its own inhabitants, and the very foundation of government, law and order, are imperilled.

No man who believes that all is for the best in this suffering world can keep his ethical values unimpaired, since he is always having to find excuses for pain and misery.

Democracy derailed is democracy denied.

In the mountains of truth, you never climb in vain.

Find something to believe in, and find it for yourself. And when you do - pass it on to the future.

I will always be dedicated to the talented men and women at our headquarters in Brooklyn and across the country.

It's all about loving your parents.

One day my dad said, "If you guys ever stop singing, I'll drop you like a hot potato." That's what he said. It hurt me. You don't say that to children and I never forgot it.

No matter how thin you slice it it's still baloney.

Our goal in education should be to foster the ability to use the computer in everything you do, even if you don't have a specific piece of software for the job.