The problem with party politics is that people get involved every two or four years and that is it. In the meantime, the legislature and Minnesota politics are on a separate track.

Successful organizing is not built on self-interest but rather on dignity and a sense of purpose.

The future belongs to those who are passionate and work hard.

I'm short, I'm Jewish and I'm a liberal

Politics is not about power.

I don't think politics has anything to do with left, right, or center. It has to do with trying to do right by people.

If we don't fight hard enough for the things we stand for, at some point we have to recognize that we don't really stand for them.