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When Democrats kind of cavalierly attack the religious right or go after Pat Robertson or Jerry Falwell, our candidates have sent the signal to a lot of religious people, 'Well, I guess they are not interested in me.' And I think this includes a lot of people who would fit very naturally within the Democratic Party. ”
My faith is central to everything I do. My faith position is a Good Samaritan position of trying to watch out for the other person. ”
Now Hillary Clinton and I are 'companeros de alma.' And we share this basic belief: it's simple. Do all the good you can and serve one another. Pretty simple. ”
The best way to deal with the deficit is through economic growth. ”
We have stood up and said continuing growth in the Western world is unjust, inappropriate and potentially destabilising. Having said that, we understand why governments do it, so there is an onus on us to show there are other stories and to identify the institutional innovations you might need in order to arrive at this other place. ”
Questioning growth is deemed to be the act of lunatics, idealists and revolutionaries. But question it we must. ”
The most staggering linguistic turnabout for me is the one that equates green economy with 'sustained economic growth.' ”
AT&T Park, chalk it up. This is a great pitcher's park, great weather. It's a great place to pitch. It's all positive and no negative. You can go out and challenge guys. I've got the confidence to attack the strike zone and not nibble so much. ”
My mom broke the mold. She put my brother and I first, always, and worked her fingers to the bone trying to provide for us. She taught us right from wrong and gave us very strong morals and values and belief in family, things that have stayed with me. ”
Confidence is on one side of the line, and self-belief is on another. People all think those are mixed up. ”