In this rigged, two-party system, third parties almost never win a national election. It's obvious what our function is in this constricted oligarchy of two corporate-indentured parties - to push hitherto taboo issues onto the public stage, to build for a future, to get a young generation in, keep the progressive agenda alive, push the two parties a little bit on this issue and that.

The Democratic and Republican parties, two apparently distinct political entities feeding at the same corporate trough.

If you always vote for the lesser of two evils, you will always have evil, and you will always have less.

I enjoy my work so much that I have to be pulled away from my work into leisure.

Let's look at the Trump and Bernie Sanders insurgencies. They were basically insurgencies against the Republican and Democratic Party. Bernie Sanders made no mistake about it. And, of course, Trump didn't either. And they almost won.

The progress of history is to take the impossible and turn it into the possible.

The accountability of government has gone to the point where the very use of the law is the instrument of illegality.