Without trying, I'm different..

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

There is an elementary aspiration which undergirds the humane impulse in our history and our culture and binds us together as political activists. Th….

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

Our aims in political activism are not, and should not be, to create a perfect utopia..

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

As free citizens in a political democracy, we have a responsibility to be interested and involved in the affairs of the human community, be it at the….

The American polity is infected with a serious imbalance of power between elites and masses, a power which is the principal threat to our democracy..

Politics is not about power..

Sometimes, the only realists are the dreamers.

Let there be no distance between the words you say and the life you live..

The best kind of politics is when you help people become their own best selves..

Successful organizing is not built on self-interest but rather on dignity and a sense of purpose..

We can remake the world daily..

...how can we live in the richest, most privileged country in the world, at the peak of its economic performance, and still hear the Republicans, and….

There are forces within the Democratic Party who want us to sound like kinder, gentler Republicans..

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

I think the future also will not belong to those who are cynical or those who stand on the sidelines.