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 first task in teaching is to bring to consciousness what the students already believe by virtue of their personal experiences about themselves and society. – Paul Wellstone

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Politics isnt about big money or power games its about the improvement of peoples lives. – Paul Wellstone

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Power is not something that can be assumed or discarded at will like underwear. – John Kenneth Galbraith

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Women have served all these centuries as looking glasses possessing the power of reflecting the figure of man at twice its natural size. – Virginia Woolf

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But the cause for which we fought was higher our thought wider… That thought was our power. – Joshua Chamberlain

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Anyone entrusted with power will abuse it if not also animated with the love of truth and virtue, no matter whether he be a prince, or one of the people. – Jean de La Fontaine

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