“You show me a highly unequal society, and I will show you a police sta...” — Nick Hanauer Quote

“You show me a highly unequal society, and I will show you a police state. Or an uprising. There are no counterexamples. None. It's not if, it's when.”

“The higher the unemployment rate, the more leverage I have to 'encourage' you to 'do what it takes' to keep your job. And so you work even more hours, pushing unemployment up and wages down. And that, my friends, is one of the little tricks that keeps you poor and me rich.”

“In a sufficiently prosperous society where people specialize sufficiently, and where enough of the crappy work is done by machines, all work becomes art.”

“I was pampered in the fact that I had five older brothers, which I highly recommend to anyone.”

“I'm pretty intentional about being highly invested in my kids' lives.”

“We Americans think quite highly of ourselves, and nothing makes us think more of ourselves than our romantic view of our presidents.”