Paul Wellstone

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

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

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

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

The future will belong to those who have passion and are willing to work hard…

I emphasize self-esteem, self-confidence, and dignity, not as an ideal, but as a…

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

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

Politics is not about power…

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

The first task in teaching is to bring to consciousness what the students already believe…

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

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

It is the belief that extremes and excesses of inequality must be reduced so that…

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