If you give up on democracy, you might as well give up on everything.

There are party leaders, big corporation, Wall Street. There are very wealthy individuals who kind of represent where the Democratic Party, the official Democratic Party was and to some extent still is.

Socialism for rich bankers and capitalism for everyone else.

Our moral authority is as important, if not more important, than our troop strength or our high-tech weapons. We are rapidly losing that moral authority, not only in the Arab world but all over the world.

In the '90s it was irrational exuberance. Now it may be irrational doom and gloom.

Averages don't always reveal the most telling realities. You know, Shaquille O'Neal and I have an average height of 6 feet.

You can't create a political movement out of pabulum.