"The flood of money that gushes into politics today is a pollution of democracy." ― Theodore White Topic(s): Amazing Tags: flood, money More From Theodore White "If you make a living, if you earn your own money, you’re free – however free one can be on this planet." "Politics in America is the binding secular religion." "Power in America today is control of the means of communication." More In Amazing "At that time, I had recently finished a book called Amazing Grace, which many people tell me is a very painful book to read. Well, if it was painful to read, it was also painful to write. I had pains in my chest for two years while I was writing that book."― Jonathan Kozol "They played Boston. They played at the Boston Tea Party and through an amazing chain of events I got to hang out with them backstage even though I was underage."― Jonathan Richman "Words to me were magic. You could say a word and it could conjure up all kinds of images or feelings or a chilly sensation or whatever. It was amazing to me that words had this power."― Amy Tan