Average, middle-class people, the people of Macomb County, couldn't afford health care. Now they can [with Obamacare].

Free speech in Bangladesh can get you killed

Childhood is messy and beautiful.

Mother Teresa, the nun who in the last century dedicated her long life to helping the poor, is now a saint.

There's not much place for the loyalists - especially the loyalists who left - in standard American history.

Every team has kind of a style or adjectives people use to describe the game that the team plays.

Nobody has ever accused Donald Trump of lowering the temperature on anything - I don't think.

For months, Republican Party leaders have been talking about the need to unify the GOP, in part because of Donald Trump and his criticism of the establishment, which created such big divides.

President [Barack] Obama - he was unsuccessful in his efforts to raise the federal minimum wage, but he still used the Labor Department in other ways to try to boost paychecks for American workers.

If you want to improve the Affordable Care Act, let's work together. But if you think you're simply going to throw millions off of health insurance, you got another guess coming.

Presidents in the modern era who've had significant assets have usually put those into a blind trust with some kind of independent manager.

Into the air, over the valleys, under the stars, above a river, a pond, a road, flew Cecy. Invisible as new spring winds, fresh as the breath of clover rising from twilight fields, she flew.

Not everybody has a talent for painting, or for the piano, or for dance. But we can write our way into the artist's head and into his problems and solutions. Or we can go there with another writer.

Darwin abolished special creations, contributed the Origin of Species and hitched all life together in one unbroken procession.

I wrote because I had to. I couldn't stop. There wasn't anything else I could do. If no one ever bought anything anything I ever did I'd still be writing. It's beyond a compulsion.

As water drowns but also cleanses, so adversity scalds but also blesses.

You get dealt a hand and you play those cards the best you can.

'I will not stand for being called a woman in my own house' she said.

To give a child liberty is not to abandon him to himself.

I like to work - I probably work too much.

If wisdom was to cease throughout the world, no one would suspect himself of ignorance.