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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What makes community organizing especially attractive is the faith it places in the ability of the poor to make decisions for themselves. – Paul Wellstone

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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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What I know about poker, you can fit into a thimble with room left over, but Im learning. – Wilford Brimley

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What spectacle can be more edifying or more seasonable, than that of Liberty and Learning, each leaning on the other for their mutual and surest support? – James Madison

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The audience, upon learning that the real Buffalo Bill was present, gave several cheers between the acts. – Buffalo Bill

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Let ignorance talk as it will, learning has its value. – Jean de La Fontaine

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