For the fifth year in a row, the Bush budget cuts city core services to pay for wealthy tax breaks. And once again, the mayor's requests were not funded.

More and more Americans are asking about the price that we have to pay when Wal-Mart comes into a community, treats workers poorly, violates immigration laws and squashes small businesses.

You've gotta stop making stuff up.

Go to Fox News for conservative, maybe go to msnbc for liberal, and be right here on CNN for the God's honest truth.

I have made terrible mistakes that have hurt the people that I cared about the most, and I am terribly sorry. I am deeply ashamed of my terrible judgment and my actions.

A former congressman on his sexting habit: I have made terrible mistakes. I have not been honest with myself, my family, my constituents, my friends and supporters and the media.

I would have beaten Bloomberg like a rented mule.

For those of us who live in the shadow of this noisy monster, there aren't too many of us who are sorry to see it go.

Listen, if the mayor wants to have a debate about education in this city, I got three words: bring it on.

Twitter is a kind of verbalization of people yelling at their television sets or gnashing their teeth at the newspaper.

Is Medicare socialism? You want to get rid of Medicare. And a lot of the people against health care do. I want to preserve it and grow it.

Only a rose would make a man turn the shade of his desire.

I rememberThat I have fallenAmidst the laughterThat surrounds me, and that sometimesIt gets too loud.

Don't let anyone tell you otherwise - not our political opponents, and certainly not a disingenuous filmmaker, who would have us believe.

I am still hopeful. A falcon, Time. But the coincidence is probably accidental.

Married women are kept women, and theyare beginning to find it out.

When it comes to jobs, President Obama makes the Jimmy Carter years look like good old days. If we fired Jimmy Carter then, why would we rehire Barack Obama now?

Consciousness does not just passively reflect the objective material world; it plays an active role in creating reality itself.

Eloquence wins its great and enduring fame quite as much from the benches of our opponents as from those of our friends.

As many opinions as there are men; each a law to himself.

My love admits no qualifying dross