The kind of national goal we ought to be thinking about is way beyond national product - it is how do we as a nation help our children be the best kinds of people they could possibly be? Paul Wellstone childgoalkind Change image and share on social
Sometimes, the only realists are the dreamers. Paul Wellstone dreamerrealist Change image and share on social
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. Paul Wellstone concerneconomygrow Change image and share on social
As free citizens in a political democracy, we have a responsibility to be interested and involved in the affairs of the human community, be it at the local or the global level. Paul Wellstone affaircitizencommunity Change image and share on social
I think the future also will not belong to those who are cynical or those who stand on the sidelines. Paul Wellstone belongcynicalfuture Change image and share on social
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. Paul Wellstone centerleavepeople Change image and share on social
Politics is about the improvement of people's lives. It's about advancing the cause of peace and justice in our country and the world. Politics is about doing well for the people. Paul Wellstone advancecountryimprovement Change image and share on social
The American polity is infected with a serious imbalance of power between elites and masses, a power which is the principal threat to our democracy. Paul Wellstone americandemocracyelite Change image and share on social
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. Paul Wellstone createdarehope share on social