Deliberation is a good thing when it comes to fighting wars.

We invoke the sacrifices of our fallen heroes in the abstract, but we seldom take time to thank them individually.

You never let a serious crisis go to waste. And what I mean by that: it’s an opportunity to do things you think you could not do before.

I wake up some mornings hating me too.

Take your f***ing tampon out and tell me what you have to say.

You never want a serious crisis to go to waste.

We're bending the law as far as we can to ban an entirely new class of guns.

A strong economy depends on a strong middle class, but George Bush has put the middle class in a hole, and John McCain has a plan to keep digging that hole with George Bush's shovel.

Because of the president’s leadership, every American will have access to affordable, quality health care.

Republicans are 'bad people who deserve a two-by-four upside their heads.'

Permitting and protecting even the smallest acts of abuse by a tiny fraction of our officers leads to a culture where extreme acts of abuse are more likely.

My garden is my most beautiful masterpiece

What a man loves may be his ruin, but what a man ruins he can never truly love.

Inner peace is more a question of cultivating perspective, meaning, and wisdom even as life touches you with its pain.

The Time (T) and Energy (E) we invest in others, people will take it and carry it with them.

For I can raise no money by vile means.

I never place limits on the potential success of my students. If they're going into acting, they're going to win the Oscar... If they're going into law, they're going to be chief justice.

They say of me, and so they should, It's doubtful if I come to good.

No one gives it to you. You have to take it.

Commit yourself to a mighty purpose.

We have to tackle the triple malady which holds our villages fast in its grip; want of corporate sanitation, deficient diet and inertia.