William Greider Quotes

If There Is A Mystical Chord In Democracy, It Probably Revolves Around The Notion That Unexpected Music Can Resonate From Politics When People Are Pursuing Questions Larger Than Self... I Have Seen That Ennobling Effect In People Many, Many Times- Expressed By Those Who Found Themselves Engaged In Genuine Acts Of Democratic Expression, Who Claimed Their Right To Define The Larger Destiny Of Their Community, Their Nations.

The Threat To Globalization Is Not The Wasted American Dollars But Washington's Readiness To Mix Us Commercial Interests With Its Self-appointed Role As Global Protector.

The Point Is, The Political Reporters Are The Ones Who No Longer Understand The Ritual They Are Covering. They Keep Searching For Political Meanings In The Tepid Events When A Convention Is Now Essentially A Human Drama And Only That.

In The Deregulated Realm Of Us Banking And Finance, Crime Does Occasionally Pay For Its Foul Deeds, Not In Prison Time But By Making Modest Rebates To The Victims.

If Us Per Capita Income Continues To Grow At A Rate Of 1.5 Percent A Year, The Country Will Have Plenty Of Money To Finance Comfortable Retirements And High-quality Healthcare For All Citizens, Including Those At The Bottom Of The Wage Ladder.

The Regime Of Globalization Promotes An Unfettered Marketplace As The Dynamic Instrument Organizing International Relations.

Americans Cannot Teach Democracy To The World Until They Restore Their Own.

The Do-it-yourself Version Of Pensions Is A Flop, As Many Americans Have Painfully Learned.

In 1900 Americans On Average Lived For Only 49 Years And Most Working People Died Still On The Job.

If We Have Wealth, It Will Be Protected From Inflation And Possibly Even Enhanced In Value.

The Scandalous Question That Hangs Over Modern Government And Excites Perpetual Outrage Is About Political Money And What It Buys. What Exactly Do These Contributors Get In Return For The Hundreds Of Thousands, Even Millions Of Dollars They Funnel To The Politicians?

The Quest For Homeland Security Is Heading ... Toward The Quasi-militarization Of Everyday Life ... If Danger Might Lurk Anywhere, Maybe Everything Must Be Protected And Policed.