If you look at our records, I stood up to corporate America time and time again. I went to Mexico. I saw the lives of people who were working in American factories and making $0.25 an hour.

A nation will not survive morally or economically when so few have so much and so many have so little.

The problems we face, did not come down from the heavens. They are made, they are made by bad human decisions, and good human decisions can change them.

What my campaign is about is a political revolution - millions of people standing up and saying, enough is enough. Our government belongs to all of us, and not just the hand full of billionaires.

An America where every person, no matter their race, their disability or their sexual orientation realizes the full promise of equality that is our birthright as Americans.

It's better to show up than to give up.

It's time to make our government work for all of us... and not just the 1%.

Real change never occurs from the top on down, [but] always from the bottom on up.

It costs a hell of a lot more money to put somebody in jail than send them to the University of Virginia.

The point is change can come about, but it only comes about when millions of people are actively involved in political struggle, the billionaires may have the money, but we have the people.

What kind of nation are we when we give tax breaks to billionaires, but we can't take care of the elderly and the children.

Sadness is an invitation to God.

perhaps like me she's vainly hopingand some news awaits, but the moist earth already holds himin her strong embrace...

It is not always convenient or comfortable, and sometimes worship is a sheer act of the will--a willing sacrifice.

Poets do not go mad, but chess players do.

Wealth is only a benefit of the game of money. If you win, the money will be there.

When I am painting I have a general notion as to what I am about. I can control the flow of paint: there is no accident.

I'm scared of haunted things, like hearing noises in my house and stuff. That scares me.

To stand still today is to go backwards...and quickly...!

Ain't a woman alive that could take my mama's place