Product Description: In this inspiring book, one of the most respected senior figures in American politics discusses why the country should strive to achieve economic growth, fiscal responsibility, and social inclusiveness. Senator Paul Tsongas reveals the lessons he learned as a presidential candidate in 1992, suggests why Americans may turn to a third party in 1996, and articulates principles that this party might follow...read more

The author recounts his struggle with cancer, its effects on his life and family, and his decision to leave his promising political career as senator from Massachusetts to be with and care for his family

The Democratic senator from Massachusetts draws up a revitalized agenda for liberals that addresses energy issues, the Soviet Union, the economy, the Third World, international trade, the environment, and social justice