I can't stand whining.

Don't let anybody tell you it's corporations and businesses that create jobs.

The American people are tired of liars and people who pretend to be something they're not.

In too many instances, the march to globalization has also meant the marginalization of women and girls. And that must change.

Islam is the fastest-growing religion in America, a guide and pillar of stability for many of our people.

You cannot have maternal health without reproductive health. And reproductive health includes contraception and family planning and access to legal, safe abortion.

There cannot be true democracy unless women's voices are heard. There cannot be true democracy unless women are given the opportunity to take responsibility for their own lives.

I really do hope that we have a woman president in my lifetime.

We must stop thinking of the individual and start thinking about what is best for society.

Human rights are women's rights, and women's rights are human rights. Let us not forget that among those rights are the right to speak freely - and the right to be heard.

I have to confess that it's crossed my mind that you could not be a Republican and a Christian.

Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.

Foreshadowing: Was my challenging Allah to unleash the full weight of his fury upon us, with dark clouds looming in the distance.

To be an architect is to possess an individual voice speaking a generally understood language of form.

Forgiveness takes time. It is the last step of the grieving process.

I thought, If people are going to write about what I'm wearing, then I would wear young British designers who need the publicity.

You want to poof it or ride back with me?

[The most important factor in making a good picture is] to know who or what you are photographing. It is not about photography; it should be about life.

This City is what it is because our citizens are what they are.

Wherever the fish are, that's where we go.

There's nothing like a little Gideon therapy to make things look up.