From the War for Independence to today in Iraq and Afghanistan, I am inspired by the courage, professionalism and patriotism of our men and women in uniform.

Millions of working, uninsured Americans go to bed every night worrying what will happen to them and their families if a major illness or injury strikes.

Obviously, I have certain policy positions that I push and advocate for that would benefit people dealing in a system that breeds inequality and makes life more difficult for people.

We need to fund No Child Left Behind. We need to start at the beginning and we are not doing the job here in the United States of America.

I've been on enough sports teams in my life to have experienced the magic of what can happen when a group of people care for and love each other.

I am a firm believer in the mission of the health centers, which offer cost-effective comprehensive primary and preventive services to at-risk people.

Listen, were losing so much manufacturing, all over the United States.

It is past time for the U.S. government to fully fulfill our moral obligation to those who have fought for freedom and democracy.

I just find Bobby Kennedy's short campaign for president so inspiring because his rhetoric identified what America can be like if we care about each other.

Magic is magic as long as humans can explain it logically!

And the over-all fact that you are a frail vessel full of errors.

On Twitter, when someone would die, I would write a joke. Or if there's a tragedy, I would write a joke and tweet it. That was my thing, and then at a certain point, people started demanding it.

I want people to know that the fight is worth it.

If you get divorced in New York, you go into therapy and will talk to anybody you meet on the sidewalk about it.

Nobody walks well first, nobody writes well first and nobody cooks well first.

Sport was an obvious favourite of mine, and not only golf. I was, and still am, a big rugby fan.

Those who sit perfectly physically usually take more time to obtain the true way of Zen.

Don't compliment me in the middle of an argument. It won't make me stammer or blush, and it just makes you look desperate.