Even one justice can advance or reverse the progress of our journey.

I get up very early in the morning. I enjoy the quietness, the stillness, the rawness in the winter and fall. It's a special time.

As a society, we've learned that we're all better off when everyone is included in the opportunities of this great nation.

The work goes on, the cause endures, the hope still lives, and the dream shall never die.

The Constitution does not just protect those whose views we share; it also protects those with whose views we disagree.

What divides us pales in comparison to what unites us.

Integrity is the lifeblood of democracy. Deceit is a poison in its veins.

Do we operate under a system of equal justice under law? Or is there one system for the average citizen and another for the high and mighty?

For me, a few hours ago, this campaign came to an end. For all those whose cares have been our concern, the work goes on, the cause endures, the hope still lives and the dream shall never die.

We were taught never to give up, never to passively accept fate, but to exhaust every last ounce of will and hope in the face of any challenge.

It's disgraceful that year after year, Congress has bowed to the tobacco lobby and refused to act.

We were together for a year

Education is important because, first of all, people need to know that discrimination still exists. It is still real in the workplace, and we should not take that for granted.

All epoch-making revolutionary events have been produced not by the written, but by the spoken word.

Love is the desire to give, not to receive, something. Love is the art of producing something with the other's talents.

I always wanted to be a rock star. That was my childhood dream. That's what I told everybody I was going to be when I grew up.

Never let your inferiors do you a favor - it will be extremely costly.

Love is a battle, and I plan to go on fighting. To the end.

I knew that it wouldn’t last. It was just a moment, a perfect moment, as time stood still and fleetingly everything fell back into its proper place.

They don't have special rights because we have civil rights laws that protect them. The laws work both ways.

The thirst to know and understand a large and liberal discontent.