The first task in teaching is to bring to consciousness what the students already believe by virtue of their personal experiences about themselves and society.

When too many Americans don't vote or participate, some see apathy and despair. I see disappointment and even outrage. And I believe that out of this frustration can come hope and action.

Politics is not about power.

It is the State which educates its citizens in civic virtue, gives them a consciousness of their mission and welds them into unity

Politics is about the improvement of people's lives. It's about advancing the cause of peace and justice in our country and the world. Politics is about doing well for the people.

If sin and vice become disqualifying factors for university employees, then students might have to start teaching themselves.