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No presidential candidate should visit Las Vegas without condemning organized gambling.
I don't like too much by-standing, on-looking, and spectator-behavior in people's lives.
Things have gotten so bad in this country, you look back at Richard Nixon with nostalgia.
Like sex in Victorian England, the reality of Big Business today is our big dirty secret.
Members of Congress are like the voters in one respect -- they want to go with the winners.
The whole story of human history is: The blasphemy of today is the commonplace of tomorrow.
This country has far more problems than it deserves and far more solutions than it applies.
The liberal intelligentsia has allowed its party to become a captive of corporate interests.
The use of solar energy has not been opened up because the oil industry does not own the sun.
Every time I see something terrible, it's like I see it at age 19. I keep a freshness that way.
The concept of individual with a conscience is one whose highest allegiance is to his fellow man.
Let's not just look at it as taking votes away from Gore. Our support comes from a lot of people.
I think George W. Bush's personality was overwhelmingly shaped in negative ways by his upbringing.
Nothing can stop the power of an informed citizenry when it is empowered, organized, and motivated.
The nation is faced with one of the most corporate-orientated anti-consumer Congresses in our history.
The lesser of two evils, or the least of the worst, is not good enough for the American people anymore.
I start with the premise that the function of leadership is to produce more leaders, not more followers.
I don't think meals have any business being deductible. I'm for separation of calories and corporations.
If you always vote for the lesser of two evils, you will always have evil, and you will always have less.
The world is shaped by different people with certain personalities that come out of different upbringings.
This (George W. Bush's) administration is not sympathetic to corporations, it is indentured to corporations
[Jill Stein] don't have to engage in soundbites here as you may have experienced with some of the mass media.
I think most Americans are against illegal surveillance of their emails and telephone calls by the government.
Gates's net wealth is greater than the combined net worth of the poorest 40% of Americans (112,000,000 people).
The central challenge for any company, regardless of its size, is to keep doing a better job for its customers.
I think we should make a closer link between domestic policy and an interventionist militaristic foreign policy.
[Jill Stein] want a global treaty to halt climate change that adds teeth and ends destructive energy extraction.
Congress is the most powerful branch. It can expand a progressive society, or it can block a progressive society.
Ending police brutality and mass incarceration. There is a growing left-right support for criminal justice reform.
Ford Motor Company's sluggish and piecemeal approach to its automotive responsibilities betrays motorists' safety.
The corporate lobby in Washington is basically designed to stifle all legislative activity on behalf of consumers.
There are some people in this world who would never plant a seed because it doesn't produce fruit the first season.
The flow from knowledge to action draws upon the complete person with his or her catalyst and synergistic potential.
Once you don't vote your ideals... that has serious undermining affects. It erodes the moral basis of our democracy.
A leader has the vision and conviction that a dream can be achieved. He inspires the power and energy to get it done.
By the time you rise through the ranks, the culture of homogenization has bred the spirit and imagination out of you.
The accountability of government has gone to the point where the very use of the law is the instrument of illegality.
Once you don't vote your ideals ... that has serious undermining affects. It erodes the moral basis of our democracy.
People have got to show up, showing up at meetings, rallies, marches, City Council, courtrooms. You've got to show up.
The Democratic and Republican parties, two apparently distinct political entities feeding at the same corporate trough.
You see that gap is exactly how they can marginalize and exclude people from giving the voters more voices and choices.
The financial wealth of the top 1 percent of households in the U.S. exceeds the combined wealth of the bottom 95 percent.
I hear people who are worried about climate change tell me, oh, Congress that's gridlock, that's not where the action is.
Fifteen dollars an hour minimum wage. That was one of the reasons why so many people flocked to Bernie Sanders candidacy.
It's all these pundits, all these consultants, and the candidates, as if they're in a bubble leaving democracy off-limits.
John D. Rockefeller wanted to dominate oil, but Microsoft wants it all, you name it: cable, media, banking, car dealerships.
I once said to my father, when I was a boy, 'Dad we need a third political party.' He said to me, 'I'll settle for a second.'
The food industry, its trade associations, and research foundations, is well financed and highly organized to pressure the FDA.
I think most Americans are ready for waging peace and not just brutalizing our foreign policy which is boomeranging against us.
For almost seventy years the life insurance industry has been a smug sacred cow feeding the public a steady line of sacred bull.