I feel like my political beliefs are rooted in the conservatism that I was raised with.

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.

No one alive today has a single ancestor in his or her past who died in infancy. We are the champions, my friend!

We must take the money out of politics, and end psychopathic, self-destructive government and corporate madness.

Talent on its own sat gracefully only on the very young. After a certain age it was what you did with it that counted.

Time goes, you say? Ah, no! alas, time stays, we go.

Some books makes me want to go adventuring, others make me feel that they have saved me the trouble.

The brightest crowns that are worn in heaven have been tried, and smelted, and polished and glorified through the furnaces of tribulation.

The man who coerces another not to eat fish commits more violence than he who eats it.

What you think is the summit is only a step up

Drinking beer in a children's playground is an old Soviet tradition.

We're beginning to realize that drowsiness or sleep deprivation, fatigue, is beginning to outstrip alcohol as a cause of accidents in transportation, particularly on the highway.