Never separate the life you live from the words you speak.

The Democratic Party has lost much of it credibility with working class and low-income people. It retards progress toward presenting a genuine alternative.

The best kind of politics is when you help people become their own best selves.

Politics is not about winning for the sake of winning.

There are forces within the Democratic Party who want us to sound like kinder, gentler Republicans.

Education and democracy have the same goal: the fullest possible development of human capabilities.

The idea of democracy has been stripped of it moral imperatives and come to denote hollowness and hypocrisy.