At the end of the day, you know, love does not happen between two perfect people as much as we would wish.

Don't let anybody tell you it's corporations and businesses that create jobs.

The American people are tired of liars and people who pretend to be something they're not.

In too many instances, the march to globalization has also meant the marginalization of women and girls. And that must change.

Islam is the fastest-growing religion in America, a guide and pillar of stability for many of our people.

You cannot have maternal health without reproductive health. And reproductive health includes contraception and family planning and access to legal, safe abortion.

There cannot be true democracy unless women's voices are heard. There cannot be true democracy unless women are given the opportunity to take responsibility for their own lives.

I really do hope that we have a woman president in my lifetime.

We must stop thinking of the individual and start thinking about what is best for society.

Human rights are women's rights, and women's rights are human rights. Let us not forget that among those rights are the right to speak freely - and the right to be heard.

I have to confess that it's crossed my mind that you could not be a Republican and a Christian.

Add your splash of color to the world.

I don't ever want to get old. Spare me that. Have you the power? No, even you don't have the power, alas.

The thing about denial is that it doesn't feel like denial when it's going on.

It was completely fruitless to quarrel with the world whereas the quarrel with oneself was occasionally fruitful and always she had to admit interesting.

Music scores your life. You interact with it. It becomes the soundtrack to that one summer with that one girl.

The Palestinians cannot throw rockets and expect people not to defend themselves

The best reason to paint is that there is no reason to paint.

I want to say to the American people, we hear you. We will do right by you.

Finding the center of strenghth within ourselves is in the long run best contribution we can do to our fellow man

The president has the authority to end this dragnet surveillance immediately