“The people of this country, not special interest big money, should be the source of all political power.”
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I emphasize self-esteem, self-confidence, and dignity, not as an ideal, but as a real test of community organization. Without leadership development, community organizations do not have staying power.
Politics is not about power.
I think the future also will not belong to those who are cynical or those who stand on the sidelines.
There are three critical ingredients to democratic renewal and progressive change in America: good public policy, grassroots organizing and electoral politics.
