The value systems of those with access to power and of those far removed from such access cannot be the same. The viewpoint of the privileged is unlike that of the underprivileged. – Aung San Suu Kyi
I think about my parents all the time, especially on Sunday when Im at Mass. My mother always said, We do not pray to win elections. We pray for peoples health, we pray that Gods will be done, we pray that we do our best. But we do not pray to win elections. – Nancy Pelosi
To make us feel small in the right way is a function of art; men can only make us feel small in the wrong way. – E.M. Forster, Two Cheers for Democracy, 1951