Trying to take money out of politics is like trying to take jumping out of basketball.
Trying to take money out of politics is like trying to take jumping out of basketball.
That reminds me of the kind of politician who would chop down a tree, then stand on the stump and give a speech about conservation.
I think that the far right has gone too far, time after time after time on social issues and has tried to dominate the debate in this country, ... I would be very emphatic in saying that religion should not be a part of politics.
My commitment to new politics, to those values will never change, ... One of the things that my supporters and I had in common was that there was not a lot of self-interest. All of this was more important than even the person running for president.
Elbows and blows are exchanged in basketball, ... but that is part of the game. Politics is different. Politics is something that should be higher.
We need to get beyond the politics of the moment, the deficit of the hour, the military count of the day, the numbers that rarely shape events. Our long-term interests must be in people and in the values of democracy and individual liberty.
There's a great wave beginning in this country. I saw it and felt it practically every day now for a year, ... And when it breaks, it will carry the trappings of political privilege with it. It will vanquish the insidious bond between big money and political decisions.
We live in a time when, on a basic level, politics is broken.
Eight million people will vote next Tuesday, ... You have to understand why I am in this, I am in this to change the political process.
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