“If the environment were a bank, it would have been saved by now.”

Congress must move forward vigorously and help the American people.

The Republicans must get their act together and protect working families.

We need an economy that works for all, not just the few.

Young people have the power to change this country and the world.

If we’re going to achieve the change we need, we must elect strong progressives to Congress.

Many families are struggling, at least there will be direct payments for every working class adult and their children, and an extension of unemployment benefits.

When we stand together there is nothing, nothing, nothing we cannot accomplish.

This level of inequality is immoral and unsustainable.

Republicans didn’t care about the deficit when it came to tax breaks for billionaires. We cannot buy into their rhetoric about the deficit now.

Fashion? Let’s get to work.

The American people need a raise, and they need it now.

Americans’ right to free speech should not be proportionate to their bank accounts.

If we can afford war, we can afford to support children going hungry.

Politics is not a baseball game with winners or losers. What politics is about is whether we protect the needs of millions of people in this country who are hurting.

A job should lift workers out of poverty, not keep them in it.

Don’t let anybody fool you. The progressive movement today is winning.

It is better that a man should tyrannize over his bank balance than over his fellow-citizens.

Buy cheap and sell high is a rule of business, and when you control enough money and enough banks you can always manage that a stock you want shall be temporarily cheap.

Rockefeller and his associates did not build the Standard Oil Co. in the board rooms of Wall Street banks.

That loyal retainer of the Chase Manhattan Bank, the American president.

They say Yogi Berra is funny. Well, he has a lovely wife and family, a beautiful home, money in the bank, and he plays golf with millionaires. What’s funny about that?

The banked oval tracks are obsolete tracks for Indy cars.

When the bank asks me about my assets, I include my friendship with Regis Philbin.

At the end of your life, it’s friendships, emotions and thoughts that you take with you, rather than what’s in your bank account.