This welfare for wealthy companies wastes taxpayer dollars, harms the environment, and makes a mockery of the recent reductions in federal social spending programs.

The Function of Leadership is to produce more Leaders, Not more Followers.

The essence of globalization is a subordination of human rights, of labor rights, consumer, environmental rights, democracy rights, to the imperatives of global trade and investment.

The only difference between the Republican and Democratic parties is the velocities with which their knees hit the floor when corporations knock on their door. That's the only difference.

The use of solar energy has not been opened up because the oil industry does not own the sun.

The clinical definition of "fascism" is when private concentrated economic power takes government away from the people, turns government into a guarantor, a subsidizer, a covering of corporate power.

There can be no daily democracy without daily citizenship.

We must strive to become good ancestors.

No presidential candidate should visit Las Vegas without condemning organized gambling.

If you always vote for the lesser of two evils, you will always have evil, and you will always have less.

Power concedes nothing without a demand. The struggle for justice must never be adjourned. The forces of injustice do not take vacations.

You were born to soar not to snore.

My biggest pet peeve is when people don't admit what they've done.

It is difficult to maintain the illusion that we are interpreting a Constitution, rather than inventing one.

I have to trust that there is a force greater than me that also knows and sees this, and breathes with it and knows that it's part of a grander plan, and all the good things people do matter.

Not only did Judas sell Jesus for thirty pieces of silver; he also sold himself.

I hated going to school, mainly because my sister would drive me and she would put her make-up on while she drove. That's dangerous. That should be illegal.

Art springs from life but it doesn't mean we have to be tyrannized by it.

When you look at a commodities market you need hedgers and speculators. If you don't have one, you don't have a market. That's how it works.

Absolute trust is something hard to achieve even in a family, and it is much harder to achieve on an international level.

I tried to do everything just as I would before any other match, but it was impossible.