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

Other quotes by Paul Wellstone

I think the future also will not belong to those who are cynical or those who stand on the sidelines. – Paul Wellstone

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Future
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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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Money
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Politics is about the improvement of peoples lives. Its about advancing the cause of peace and justice in our country and the world. Politics is about doing well for the people. – Paul Wellstone

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Peace
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Almost all first ladies have had tremendous power on personnel issues, whether the public realized it or not, whether it was Barbara Bush or Nancy Reagan or whoever. – Dee Dee Myers

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It is certain, in any case, that ignorance, allied with power, is the most ferocious enemy justice can have. – James A. Baldwin

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power

The party in power, like Jonahs gourd, grew up quickly, and will quickly fall. – Davy Crockett

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It is remarkable by how much a pinch of malice enhances the penetrating power of an idea or an opinion. Our ears, it seems, are wonderfully attuned to sneers and evil reports about our fellow men. – Eric Hoffer

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We each own one car, and we have a reasonable house. Its a lovely place to be, but its not extravagant. – Reese Witherspoon

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Ever since I was a little kid, Ive felt comfortable in a suit. It all started when my mom bought me a three-piece Pierre Cardin suit. I wore that thing everywhere. Eventually I realized I was going to be the kid who got beat up in school, but I kept wearing it. – Paul Feig

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