America Quote by Robert Reich

“The odd American idea that giving money to political campaigns is free speech means that the very rich have far more speech, and so…

— Timothy Snyder

Politically, as a result of Citizens United, billionaires are now able to spend as much money as they want on campaigns, which means that…

— Bernie Sanders

It takes money to run political campaigns. This is a cancer growing on the soul of our democracy.

— Elizabeth Warren

“The odd American idea that giving money to political campaigns is free speech means that the very rich have far more speech, and so…

— Timothy Snyder

There is now a fairly crowded field out there of people who are incredibly wealthy that are giving money to advance their own political…

— Steve Kroft

All politicians, even the most idealistic ones, are looking for money, sucking up to rich people.

— Paul Theroux

Try to imagine an America without rich people. Rich people contribute a lot to this country.

— Bernard Goldberg

The Unheavenly Chorus is the definitive study of participatory inequality in America. Marshaling prodigious evidence, the authors show how money not only buys influence…

— Robert Kuttner

No matter where you are on politics, I think it is wonderful to see candidates funding campaigns not by talking to a very small…

— David Brooks

There's no one silver bullet, but money really is the root of all evil. The single biggest problem is how much more money is…

— Tom Harkin

I don't think that politics attracts the best and the brightest of America. It doesn't attract the most sincere people.

— Dick Murphy

Whether you are on the Right or the Left, everyone can agree that there are a lot of outside influences in American politics that…

— Zach Galifianakis