Quotes by Paul Wellstone

Successful organizing is based on the recognition that people get organized because they, too, have a vision.

The only way to change is to vote. People are responsible.

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.

Our politics are our deepest form of expression: they mirror our past experiences and reflect our dreams and aspirations for the future.

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.