Our politics are our deepest form of expression: they mirror our past experiences and reflect our dreams and aspirations for the future. Paul Wellstone aspirationdeepdream Change image and share on social
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. Paul Wellstone auditorcrisisfarm Change image and share on social
I saw as a teacher how, if you take that spark of learning that those children have, and you ignite it, you can take a child from any background to a lifetime of creativity and accomplishment. Paul Wellstone accomplishmentbackgroundchild Change image and share on social
What makes community organizing especially attractive is the faith it places in the ability of the poor to make decisions for themselves. Paul Wellstone abilityattractivecommunity Change image and share on social
The only way to change is to vote. People are responsible. Paul Wellstone changepeopleresponsible Change image and share on social
What the poor, the weak, and the inarticulate desperately require is power, organization, and a sense of identity and purpose, not rarefied advice of political scientists. Paul Wellstone advicedesperatelyidentity Change image and share on social
Successful organizing is based on the recognition that people get organized because they, too, have a vision. Paul Wellstone baseorganizepeople Change image and share on social
Our aims in political activism are not, and should not be, to create a perfect utopia. Paul Wellstone activismaimcreate Change image and share on social
The idea of democracy has been stripped of it moral imperatives and come to denote hollowness and hypocrisy. Paul Wellstone democracydenotehollowness Change image and share on social
