If a teacher does not involve himself, his values, his commitments, in the course of discussion, why should the students?

Why don't we call on the credit card companies to be accountable? They need to be held accountable for their predatory lending practices.

Successful organizing is based on the recognition that people get organized because they, too, have a vision.

As free citizens in a political democracy, we have a responsibility to be interested and involved in the affairs of the human community, be it at the local or the global level.

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.

I was talking about no nukes, the farm crisis. People said that wasn't stuff that a state auditor was supposed to be talking about. Maybe they were right.

...how can we live in the richest, most privileged country in the world, at the peak of its economic performance, and still hear the Republicans, and too many Democrats, that we cannot afford to provide a good education for every child, that we cannot afford to provide health security for all our citizens?