It's this mingling of the economic and political elite which is really destroying our democracy.

We have a First Amendment for good reasons. We need a free press because without an educated electorate we cannot have a functioning democracy.

Moving to 100 percent renewable energy means we no longer need and can no longer justify wars for oil.

In the words of Frederick Douglas, power concedes nothing without a demand; it never has and it never will. We must be that demand. We are the ones we've been waiting for.

African Americans, in particular, saw their cumulative wealth crash. They used to have 10 cents on the dollar of the average white family. That 10 cents on the dollar that the African American family used to have crashed down to 5 cents on the dollar, given the focus of predatory lending on the African American community and the degree to which they were really devastated by the foreclosure crisis. So yeah, I think there is a lot of disappointment out there.

The guy [Donald Trump] has a lot of problems - physical, mental, emotional, cognitive. You know, he comes with a whole lot of baggage, and I think it's pretty obvious.

We are subsidizing healthy food instead of subsidizing food that is definitely not healthy for us.