Quote by Paul Wellstone
The American polity is infected with a serious imbalance of power

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. – Paul Wellstone

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

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A politics that is not sensitive to the concerns and circumstances of peoples lives, a politics that does not speak to and include people, is an intellectually arrogant politics that deserves to fail. – Paul Wellstone

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The future will belong to those who have passion and are willing to work hard to make our country better. – Paul Wellstone

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Kind words are a creative force, a power that concurs in the building up of all that is good, and energy that showers blessings upon the world. – Lawrence G. Lovasik

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In the sense that youre not at the centre of power, like a president or prime minister of a major power, everyone is marginalised my position doesnt isnt unique in that respect. I think there are different sorts of relevance in different contexts. – Peter Singer

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Nobody is going to delegate a lot of power to a secretary that they cant control. – Michael Bloomberg

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Before the tongue can speak, it must have lost the power to wound. – Peace Pilgrim

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