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"When too many Americans don't vote or participate, some see apathy and despair. I see disappointment and even outrage. And I believe that out of this frustration can come hope and action."
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"The action we take and the decisions we make in this decade will have consequences far into this century. If America shows weakness and uncertainty, the world will drift toward tragedy. That will not happen on my watch."

"I am not built for academic writings. Action is my domain."

"Find the problems-not to complain-but to solve."
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"Education and democracy have the same goal: the fullest possible development of human capabilities."

"I think the future also will not belong to those who are cynical or those who stand on the sidelines."

"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."

"If a teacher does not involve himself, his values, his commitments, in the course of discussion, why should the students?"

"The idea of democracy has been stripped of it moral imperatives and come to denote hollowness and hypocrisy."

"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."

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