Hubert H. Humphrey

Freedom is the most contagious virus known to man.

We are in danger of making our cities places where business goes on but where life, in its real sense, is lost.

It is not enough to merely defend democracy. To defend it may be to lose it; to extend it is to strengthen it. Democracy is not property; it is an idea.

The dew of compassion is a tear.

What I find is most people have a civics book understanding for how Congress works and how a bill moves.

It took me realizing that a broken heart has never actually killed anyone to find the courage to ask for what I want, in just about every situation. That was part of my own growing up.