QUOTES
A
good citizen is not just a person who votes all the time.
A
leader has the vision and conviction that a dream can be achieved. He inspires
the power and energy to get it done.
A
society that has more justice is a society that needs less charity.
Addiction
should never be treated as a crime. It has to be treated as a health problem.
We do not send alcoholics to jail in this country. Over 500,000 people are in
our jails who are nonviolent drug users.
I
start with the premise that the function of leadership is to produce more leaders,
not more followers.
Isn't
it about time that the US government stop supporting dictatorships and avaricious
oligarchies with our tax monies, munitions and diplomacy?
The
corporate lobby in Washington is basically designed to stifle all legislative
activity on behalf of consumers.
There
can be no daily democracy without daily citizenship.
When
strangers start acting like neighbors... communities are reinvigorated.
Your
best teacher is your last mistake.
Ours
is a system of corporate socialism, where companies capitalize their profits and
socialize their losses...in effect, they tax you for their accidents, bungling,
boondoggles, and mismanagement, just like a government. We should be able to dis-elect
them.
The
use of solar energy has not been opened up because the oil industry does not own
the sun.
Sanctions
against polluters are feeble and out of date, and are rarely invoked.
