There is an elementary aspiration which undergirds the humane impulse in our history and our culture and binds us together as political activists. This is a simple, irreducible, indisputable aspiration. It is the 'dream of justice' for a beloved community,… — Paul Wellstone Copy Share Image
It is the belief that extremes and excesses of inequality must be reduced so that each person is free to fully develop his or her full potential. This is why we take precious time out of our lives and give… — Paul Wellstone Copy Share Image
Let there be no distance between the words you say and the life you live. — Paul Wellstone Copy Share Image
I dare to imagine a country where every child I hold in my hands, are all God's children, regardless of the color of their… — Paul Wellstone Copy Share Image
Politics is not about power. Politics is not about money. Politics is not about winning for the sake of winning. Politics is about the… — Paul Wellstone Copy Share Image
Why don't we call on the credit card companies to be accountable? They need to be held accountable for their predatory lending practices. — Paul Wellstone Copy Share Image
As free citizens in a political democracy, we have a responsibility to be interested and involved in the affairs of the human community, be… — Paul Wellstone Copy Share Image
“Traditional progressive bread and butter economic issues are the heart of the solution. It's about ensuring decent jobs with a good wage. It's about… — Paul Wellstone Copy Share Image
Successful organizing is not built on self-interest but rather on dignity and a sense of purpose. — Paul Wellstone Copy Share Image
Politics is not left, right or center ... It's about improving people's lives. — Paul Wellstone Copy Share Image
There is a major ingredient missing from our perception of how changes are brought about; that ingredient is power. — Paul Wellstone Copy Share Image
There is an elementary aspiration which undergirds the humane impulse in our history and our culture and binds us together as political activists. This… — Paul Wellstone Copy Share Image
It is the belief that extremes and excesses of inequality must be reduced so that each person is free to fully develop his or… — Paul Wellstone Copy Share Image
The American polity is infected with a serious imbalance of power between elites and masses, a power which is the principal threat to our… — Paul Wellstone Copy Share Image
The best kind of politics is when you help people become their own best selves. — Paul Wellstone Copy Share Image
