I Believe We All Must

Christmas Is The Time When Kids Tell Santa What They Want And Adults Pay For It. Deficits Are When Adults Tell Government What They Want And Their Kids Pay For It.

I Think Modern Societies Have To Ask A Very Basic Question: What Strategies Buy The Most Health For People? Doctors Can Do So Many Marvelous Things Now. They Can Keep A Corpse Alive, Almost.

I Think That Retiring The Baby Boomers Is Going To Be One Of The Great Challenges In America, That You Cannot Make Fiscal Sense Out Of The Future Of Our Children Without Taking On Entitlements.

I Feel Very Strongly That The Democratic Party Has, In The Past, Been The Party Of The Future. I Think When You Look At Social Security And Medicare, When You Look At The Civil Rights Movement, The Women's Movement, I Think The Democratic Party Has Always Been In The Forefront Of Change.

Our Globe Is Under New Dramatic Environmental Pressure: Our Globe Is Warming, Our Ice Caps Melting, Our Glaciers Receding, Our Coral Is Dying, Our Soils Are Eroding, Our Water Tables Falling, Our Fisheries Are Being Depleted, Our Remaining Rainforests Shrinking. Something Is Very, Very Wrong With Our Eco-system.