80 Quotes by Paul Wellstone

There is a major ingredient missing from our perception of how changes are brought about; that ingredient is power.

Above and beyond the question of how to grow the economy there is a legitimate concern about how to grow the quality of our lives.

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

The first task in teaching is to bring to consciousness what the students already believe by virtue of their personal experiences about themselves and society.

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.

Politics is not predictions and politics is not observations. Politics is what we do. Politics is what we do, politics is what we create, by what we work for, by what we hope for and what we dare to imagine.

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.

I represent the Democratic wing of the Democratic party.

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