A strong mentor can help a young woman find and advance in the career of her dreams that otherwise may have seemed impossible.

I find that when you open the door toward openness and transparency, a lot of people will follow you through.

Without your voice being heard in Washington, the decisions we make aren't as good. I would urge women to consider public service. And if you want to run, give me a call. I'll help.

When we create hope and opportunity in the lives of others, we allow love, decency and promise to triumph over cowardice and hate.

When a woman has the opportunity to speak truth to power, it's important that she does, even if it's just trying to get a crosswalk in her neighborhood. That's how social change happens!

My hope is that in the future, women stop referring to themselves as 'the only woman' in their physics lab or 'only one of two' in their computer science jobs.

Most of my friends that I know now [were sexually assaulted] stayed silent. And I see that still happening today. A lot of women will stay silent and not share what happened to them.

Women's voices aren't heard often enough. Congress should reflect the population, but with only 20 percent women in the Senate and 18 percent in the House, it just doesn't.

I believe transparency in government is key to restoring our nations faith in its elected leaders.

I don't think clients you represented as an associate are relevant ... I think how you vote is relevant.

As a lawyer you never speak with emotion. It's about the precise facts.

Blessed with the love of a good man, I felt equal to anything - even the prospect of living out my days in the Antipodes.

If I gave McClellan all the men he asked for, they could not find room to lie down; they'd have to sleep standing up.

I'm just vibrant. I try to bring that to everything I do.

Only during hard times do people come to understand how difficult it is to be master of their feelings and thoughts.

Wildflowers don't care where they grow.

Discussions of health care in the U.S. usually focus on insurance companies, but, whatever their problems, they're not the main driver of health-care inflation: providers are.

An opening statement is like a guide or a road map. It's a very delicate thing.

If he smiled much more, the ends of his mouth might meet behind, and then I don't know what would happen to his head! I'm afraid it would come off!

The #lotus comes from the #murkiest #water.. but #grows into the #purest thing.

If what must be given is given willingly the kindness is doubled.