Dennis Kucinich
Dennis Kucinich
Dennis John Kucinichis an American politician. A former U.S. Representative from Ohio, serving from 1997 to 2013, he was also a candidate for the Democratic nomination for President of the United States in the 2004 and 2008 Presidential elections...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth8 October 1946
CountryUnited States of America
capacity cause funeral greater life lift public
Life should not be a funeral march to the grave. We should have the capacity for being able to lift up not just public dialogue, but lift up each other in a greater cause of nationhood.
happened privilege serving
I happened to have the privilege of serving in Congress. It will be 16 years at the end of this term. And I think I made a difference here on important issues.
time
It is not the time, but there will be a time for those questions.
america leader peace
If America is to live in peace, it must be the leader in peace by rejoining the world community,
There are so many things to investigate this Administration for,
conducting military operations reported troops
Recently, it has been reported that U.S. troops are conducting military operations in Iran.
believe current guide laws nation neither nor safer system
Our nation is neither safer nor more open. We need to take another look at the laws and regulations that guide classification policy, for I believe the current system is out of control.
clear companies excessive heavy oil price send signal simply stiff subjected tax taxation threat
If oil companies make excessive profits, they should be subjected to a stiff tax on those excessive profits. The threat of heavy taxation will send a clear signal to oil companies that price gouging simply will not pay.
clear needed ready voters
Voters are ready right now for my message. They just needed someone who can make a clear stand.
stars air years
The energy of the stars becomes us. We become the energy of the stars. Stardust and spirit unite and we begin: one with the universe, whole and holy. From one source, endless creative energy, bursting forth, kinetic, elemental; we, the earth, air, water and fire-source of nearly fifteen billion years of cosmic spiraling.
believe care i-believe
I believe health care is a civil right.
bush country dare direction economic justice opposite purpose social strategy taking wipe wrong
Bush is going in the wrong way. And I dare say, that is what the strategy of his administration is, is just to wipe out government's purpose for any social and economic justice at all. And I'm going to take the country in an opposite direction than he's taking it.
attacking capacity degraded fact great intention iraq mass matter nation role states united weapons
The fact of the matter is we went after Iraq for oil. And the fact of the matter is that the United States has degraded our role as a great nation by attacking this nation that had no capacity to attack the United States and no intention of doing so, that didn't have anything to do with 9/11, didn't have weapons of mass destruction.
casualties cost faced half thousands trillion
Today we're faced with over 500 casualties, a cost of over $200 billion. And it could rise - the casualties could go into thousands and the cost could go over half a trillion - if we stay there for years.