Quote by Paul Wellstone
I saw as a teacher how, if you take that spark of learning that th

I saw as a teacher how, if you take that spark of learning that those children have, and you ignite it, you can take a child from any background to a lifetime of creativity and accomplishment. – Paul Wellstone

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I emphasize self-esteem, self-confidence, and dignity, not as an ideal, but as a real test of community organization. Without leadership development, community organizations do not have staying power. – Paul Wellstone

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Leadership
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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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power
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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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Rich people without wisdom and learning are but sheep with golden fleeces. – Solon

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Teaching is the royal road to learning. – Jessamyn West

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Some for renown, on scraps of learning dote, And think they grow immortal as they quote. – Edward Young

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I think Im going to spend some time learning how to be a first-time mom, and then Ill go back to work. – Linda Cardellini

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