The Conscience of a Liberal
by Paul Wellstone
Buy on Amazon"Senator Paul Wellstone's compassionate agenda leads us from the farm fields and labor halls of Minnesota to the United States Senate, where, fighting for his progressive policy, he is frequently Republican Majority Leader Trent Lott's most vocal nemesis. Along the way, he argues passionately for citizen activism, proves why all politics is personal, and explains why those with the deepest commitment to their beliefs will triumph.". "In The Conscience of a Liberal, Wellstone takes us on an unforgettable journey - in the battered green school bus he used to campaign door-to-door - into the heart of his grassroots senatorial campaign.…
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"It’s a call to conscience. It also reminds us of the sacrifice that large-scale injustice requires and also explains why civil disobedience is required. Speaking of call to conscience, I think Paul Wellstone’s The Conscience of a Liberal is a pretty good statement of principle and values. Just the honesty, the wear-it-on-your-sleeve commitment to address questions of fairness and the poor."
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