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

If we don't fight hard enough for the things we stand for, at some point we have to recognize that we don't really stand for them.

There are three critical ingredients to democratic renewal and progressive change in America: good public policy, grassroots organizing and electoral politics.

I was talking about no nukes, the farm crisis. People said that wasn't stuff that a state auditor was supposed to be talking about. Maybe they were right.

We all do better, when we all do better.

Politics is not about power. Politics is not about money. Politics is not about winning for the sake of winning. Politics is about the improvement of people's lives.

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

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

The future will not belong to those who sit on the sidelines. The future will not belong to the cynics. The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.

Sometimes, the only realists are the dreamers

Politics is about the improvement of people's lives. It's about advancing the cause of peace and justice in our country and the world. Politics is about doing well for the people.

I am constantly amazed by how much stranger science is than science fiction

They find me odd, and whisper behind hands…And my brutal desires sink hooks into their lips…

When it comes to profit over safety, profit usually wins.

Being with you today is worth all the broken hearts of yesterday.

India is definitely one of the markets where we can expect growth and a potential to do well.

If it's meant to be, they'll find a way to make it work eventually.

It's my birthday, I'll get high if I want to.

American freedom consists largely in talking nonsense.

Anyone who takes his faith seriously and speaks in behalf of Christ and His kingdom will be accused of fanaticism at some point.

The precepts of the Gospel were universally the obligations of Masonry.