The politicians already in office don’t want to change. A few might have it in their hearts to change and to start working for the people, but even some of the most progressive politicians are silent because they know that the candidate with the most money wins.
RUSSELL SIMMONSThe elected officials should be working for the voters who elected them. Money corrupts the process. Why would you be giving a candidate money unless you expect something in return?
More Russell Simmons Quotes
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You can be anything you want to be, and you can start today, instead of waiting for some opportunity.
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Needing nothing really is the ultimate goal. And to have nothing to do with things.
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The old world is quickly disappearing, and the new opportunities are opening up.
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I try to keep a positive intention, and use whatever resources I have to benefit others. I try to create businesses that I think are not hurtful. I try to do things that I think are helpful to the environment, to the animals, and to the planet.
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I always say neediness is the cause of suffering. I’m not the only one who says it. It’s something I adopted and I believe.
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No matter where you want to go, as long as you follow your path with faith, dedication and hard work, you are going to get there.
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Whatever you chase will run away from you. So, stop chasing success and realize you already have it all.
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I feel the choices our president Barack Obama is making now are safer and better.
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You have to be present, awake and happy now.
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Culture in America and everywhere else comes from the suffering, from those who don’t want the old ways. They want to bring in the new, whether it’s the ballet, when it started, or Shakespeare.
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I’m a big supporter of President Obama.
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I don’t believe that people create their own visions. Rather, I believe that visions are actually God’s way of communicating with us.
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You need Black [people] sometimes to understand things about Black culture.
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There’s something about the authenticity that Hollywood is missing when it comes to urban culture.
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I applaud what the Oscars are doing to promote diversity. I think it’s great.
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