Capitalism works better from every perspective when the economic decision makers are forced to share power with those who will be affected by those decisions.
Barney FrankThere is an irony that the most active anti-gay groups are Al-Qaeda and the American Right wing.
Barney FrankIf you care deeply about a cause and you are then engaged on behalf of that cause in an activity that makes you feel very good and very brave and you're really in solidarity with all your friends, and you're enjoying it, you're probably not advancing the cause very much, because you're spending all your time with people you agree with cheering each other on and not engaging.
Barney Frank