"We do not want to live in a theocracy. We should maintain that barrier and government has no business telling someone what they ought to believe or how they should conduct their private lives."
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"The faith that anyone could move from rags to riches - with enough guts and gumption, hard work and nose to the grindstone - was once at the core of the American Dream."
Robert Reich"Technology is changing so fast that knowledge about specifics can quickly become obsolete. That's why so much of what technicians learn is on the job."
Robert Reich"We never used to blink at taking a leadership role in the world. And we understood leadership often required something other than drones and bombs. We accepted global leadership not just for humanitarian reasons, but also because it was in our own best interest. We knew we couldn't isolate ourselves from trouble. There was no place to hide."
Robert Reich"True patriotism isn't cheap. It's about taking on a fair share of the burden of keeping America going."
Robert Reich"The largest party in America, by the way, is neither the Democrats nor the Republicans. It's the party of non-voters."
Robert Reich"The liberal ideal is that everyone should have fair access and fair opportunity. This is not equality of result. It's equality of opportunity. There's a fundamental difference."
Robert Reich"Medical costs are soaring because our health-care system is totally screwed up. Doctors and hospitals have every incentive to spend on unnecessary tests, drugs, and procedures."
Robert Reich