Occupation: Former U.S. Representative Birth: March 31, 1940
Capitalism works better from every perspective when the economic decision makers are forced to share power with those who will be affected by those d….
I smoke a cigar or two a day. I did have a brownie once. It made me sleepy..
Excessive partisanship is the problem. There has never been a democracy in the history of the world in a polity of any size where you didn't have pol….
Going before an audience of people who expect you to be funny is tough. Going before an audience that expect you to be boring, and then being a littl….
In the West everybody recognizes the need for a private sector, pretty much, even the one Socialist group understands this now, and so there tends to….
We don't get ourselves dry cleaned..
For most of my life, I have eaten to deal with stress..
The best humor is offered up to you by the stupidity of your opponents..
The best antidote to prejudice is reality..
When I was here there was still a requirement that students had to swim 50 yards to graduate...because Harry Elkins Widener had drowned with the sink….
I am very proud of the role I played in getting legal equality for people who are lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender, and in helping get rid of t….
One of the striking things and Donald Trump is right, he gets no Democratic votes. It`s interesting there were Democrats from states some of them mor….
I am not aware of any specific provision that mandates any tightening of lending to small business other than a requirement that people who lend and ….
For the trustees to turn away from the entirely reasonable request of the students that a hearing-impaired individual be made president of the colleg….
You know, when I was in college, there was a big debate: Do unions raise wages? Well, with regard to industrial unions, there were arguments back and….
The public is ready now for a safety net for the middle class, something not just for the poor, but for everyone who will need help, from time to tim….
Legislators have a formal set of responsibilities to work together, but there's no hierarchy..
I don't think Donald Trump is the right person because I very much disagree with him..
It is because the fight against the harshest aspects of unrestricted capitalism is therefore a political problem and not an intellectual one that com….
Nothing in the world is as mobile as capital. It can move anywhere in the world instantaneously..
They appear to have become so attached to their outrage that they are even more outraged that they won't be able to be outraged anymore..