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Paul Tsongas Quotes

American - Politician | February 14, 1941 - January 18, 1997

We are a continuum. Just as we reach back to our ancestors for our fundamental values, so we, as guardians of that legacy, must reach ahead to our children and their children. And we do so with a sense of sacredness in that reaching.

Children Legacy Reach Values Back

No one on his deathbed ever said, I wish I had spent more time on my business.

Business Time Wish Said More I Wish

Journey with me to a true commitment to our environment. Journey with me to the serenity of leaving to our children a planet in equilibrium.

Journey Children Commitment Me True

This land, this water, this air, this planet - this is our legacy to our young.

Water Legacy Young Land Air Planet

In this era of the global village, the tide of democracy is running. And it will not cease, not in China, not in South Africa, not in any corner of this earth, where the simple idea of democracy and freedom has taken root.

Freedom Simple Democracy Tide Earth

That sense of sacredness, that thinking in generations, must begin with reverence for this earth.

Thinking Earth Begin Reverence Sense

Two hundred years ago, our Founding Fathers gave us a democracy. It was based upon the simple, yet noble, idea that government derives its validity from the consent of the governed.

Simple Government Democracy Noble Us

America is hope. It is compassion. It is excellence. It is valor.

Hope Excellence Compassion America

That's a good question. Let me try to evade you.

Good Me You Try Question

Let's try winning and see what it feels like. If we don't like it, we can go back to our traditions.

Winning Back Go Try See Traditions

When George Bush used the Willie Horton ad, he knew what he was doing.

Doing Used Knew He Horton Ad

I have pretty much made up my mind to do this.

Mind Up Pretty Made Much

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