Through democracy we can address the basic needs of the people, involve them as participants in planning and restore the authority of the government.
Through democracy we can address the basic needs of the people, involve them as participants in planning and restore the authority of the government.
I think whenever something is – whenever there’s something that affects the public good, then there does need to be some form of public oversight.
Shouldn’t Democrats insist that Sen. Durbin step down as their whip, the number two man in their leadership?
People think of politicians having true power, but that’s less and less true. After all, they are often constrained or being edged into a corner by a whole series of contingencies.
The worst government is often the most moral. One composed of cynics is often very tolerant and humane. But when fanatics are on top there is no limit to oppression.
No part of the education of a politician is more indispensable than the fighting of elections.
I think Clinton, after getting into office and into Washington, was shocked at being bludgeoned. So he spent time trying to be all things to all people – one way guaranteed not to be successful or respected in a lion’s den. You can’t just play around with all those big cats – you’ve got to take somebody on.
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