Famous quote by Paul Wellstone

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It is the belief that extremes and excesses of inequality must be reduced so that each person is free to fully develop h
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"It is the belief that extremes and excesses of inequality must be reduced so that each person is free to fully develop his or her full potential. This is why we take precious time out of our lives and give it to politics"

- Paul Wellstone

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This quote by Paul Wellstone speaks with the importance of lowering inequality in order to make sure that everybody has the chance to reach their full capacity. He is suggesting that it is worth taking time out of our lives to take part in politics in order to make this take place. He is emphasizing the importance of producing a society where everybody has the very same opportunities and is not kept back by their situations. He is likewise suggesting that it deserves investing our time and energy into politics in order to create a more equitable society. This quote speaks to the power of cumulative action and the significance of collaborating to develop a better world.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Paul Wellstone between July 21, 1944 and October 25, 2002. He/she was a famous Politician from USA. The author also have 36 other quotes.

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