Quotes
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- We don’t believe in a small America. We believe in a big America -- a tolerant America, a just America, an equal America -- that values the service of every patriot.
- The financial interdependence of the world’s banks is like the interlocking alliances that predated World War I.
- In some perfect world where human nature is less messy and history less fraught, any and all people who had ever suffered discrimination would find common cause, gathering together under one big anti-bigotry banner.
- There is a correlation between people who attack same-sex marriage and have difficulty maintaining their own.
- There is this sense that the pyramid is flattening, whether it's in the world of business or in the world of politics. And that the, the top has less say, less influence over what the bottom wants.
- What I love is, creativity can make up for the lack of bucks…Real, raw talent has the ability to break through all the noise out there.
- If chronic Facebook or Twitter posting is not an exercise in neurosis, then nothing is.
- If the Senate is the world's greatest deliberative body, the House is poised to be the world's greatest tweeting one.
- Leaders of all stripes are hard to come by lately.... Rage is channeled into online comments and Facebook posts and tweeting for the revolution, whatever that revolution may be.
- Rudimentary communication among individuals in real time allows many to move together as one--suddenly uniting everyone in a common goal. Lowering the barrier to activism doesn't weaken humanity, it brings us together and it makes us stronger.
- We have all the information in the universe at our fingertips, while our most basic problems go unsolved year after year...All around, we see dazzling technological change, but no progress.
- On social media, we should be talking about Syria blocking the use of the social media instead of whether some member of Congress should be using it appropriately or not.