I have stood up and I have represented my constituents to the best of my abilities, and I'm very proud of that.

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.

But should you ever come to a time when you need to say something upon my behalf, say this, 'The last truth is that there is no magic.

To find is the thing.

If we take memetics seriously then the 'me' that could do the choosing is itself a memetic construct: a fluid and ever-changing group of memes installed in a complicated meme machine.

I don't write poetry and then strum some chords and then fit the words on top of the chords.

Jerusalem meant one thing for Jesus: certain death.

The less explaining you do the less people speculate.

That moon which the sky never saw even in dreams has risen again

It really gets tiresome to be constantly accused of spreading negativity about Barack Obama and the country. He's doing that on his own. We just chronicle it here.

Immanuel Kant would've made a lousy lawyer, but a great judge!

I think to be a good teacher you need an enormous amount of patience and I'm a very impatient person.