I get up very early in the morning. I enjoy the quietness, the stillness, the rawness in the winter and fall. It's a special time.

As a society, we've learned that we're all better off when everyone is included in the opportunities of this great nation.

The work goes on, the cause endures, the hope still lives, and the dream shall never die.

The Constitution does not just protect those whose views we share; it also protects those with whose views we disagree.

What divides us pales in comparison to what unites us.

Integrity is the lifeblood of democracy. Deceit is a poison in its veins.

Do we operate under a system of equal justice under law? Or is there one system for the average citizen and another for the high and mighty?

For me, a few hours ago, this campaign came to an end. For all those whose cares have been our concern, the work goes on, the cause endures, the hope still lives and the dream shall never die.

We were taught never to give up, never to passively accept fate, but to exhaust every last ounce of will and hope in the face of any challenge.

It's disgraceful that year after year, Congress has bowed to the tobacco lobby and refused to act.

The Supreme Court must serve as an independent check on abuses by the executive branch and the protector of our liberties, not a cheerleader for an imperial presidency.

What is important is not the specific manner in which God is worshiped but the degree to which the devotee is filled with love. (48-49)

We are the children of a womb.Yet we differentiate each other, On color, creed and the sizes of our tombs!!

Blessed indeed is the man who hears many gentle voices call him father.

Being followed is weird, that people want to discuss where I ate lunch or what I wear when I go to lunch... the private life is just gone.

When youre asked/told to come to Canberra by your Prime Minister, in the country I grow up in, you obey that.

As long as you are happy with your life, you'll have less problems.

My belief is where I get my strength. When I'm struggling with something, I can go to him for help and I'm excited to share that.

Of course language is not an infallible guide, but it contains, with all its defects, a good deal of stored insight and experience.

When Patti Fox broke up with me, I typed her name over a thousand times on my manual Olivetti until the entire page was beaten into a stiff sheet of black ink.

Yoga takes you into the present moment, the only place where life exists.