I believe in that old adage that 'as goes California, so goes the country.

I believe that a child going without an education is a crime.

My mother had a saying: 'Kamala, you may be the first to do many things, but make sure you're not the last.

What's important for my daughter to know is that... if you are fortunate to have opportunity, it is your duty to make sure other people have those opportunities as well.

When you expand your ability to see, you understand that there are a lot of false choices being offered.

Don't pretend that you can just be oblivious to politics. You can't. What you never do is break your personal code. Have a code and keep it. You should never compromise what your priorities are.

Everyone's perspective of themselves and others is based on the limitations of their exposure.

The American dream belongs to all of us.

I was raised to be an independent woman, not the victim of anything.

No woman should be told she can't make her own decisions about her body. If women's reproductive rights come under attack, I will be standing up for women.

To change criminal justice policy in any meaningful way means to propose changing a very longstanding system. It's not realistic to think you can do it overnight.

That's how I want to go. Taking my own way out and totally pissing everybody off at the end.

When passion is lit, the fire permeates your being with the positive expectation that all is well and everything will turn out great.

I have always wanted to live where one could practice (golf) shots in one's pajamas before breakfast.

Nor is heaven always at peace.

The gain to the winner is always less than the loss to the loser.

Other forms of relating to God that have unique value in connecting us to Him include contemplative prayer and centering prayer.

What if he says [Donald Trump] plans to run again in 2020?

Even vegetables have feelings in our world.

Envy plus rhetoric equals "social justice.".

Poor England! thou art a devoted deer, Beset with every ill but that of fear. The nations hunt; all mock thee for a prey; They swarm around thee, and thou stand'st at bay.