I'm so proud of Maryland's firefighters, risking their lives to protect others, but we need to protect our protectors with the best equipment training and resources

America is not a melting pot. It is a sizzling cauldron.

Family responsibility, yes, and always. Family bankruptcy due to the cruel rules of government, no.

I am emphatically against the privatization of Social Security. It is going to hurt millions of American women, American families and ultimately the whole country

Each one of us can make a difference. Together we make change.

We work on macro issues and macaroni and cheese issues. When women are in the halls of power, our national debate reflects the needs and dreams of American families.

You cant get more for less. You get what you pay for.

The family is not only a living arrangement. It has always been a symbol of survival.

Politics is social work with power.

We, the women of the Senate, with President Obama by our side, will keep fighting - our shoulders square, our lipstick on - because you deserve equal pay for your hard work.

I thought in this country, the best social program was a job. Yet minimum wage jobs arent paying enough to keep families out of poverty

We waste this life dreaming of another.

I believe there are and will be major opportunities to enhance Time Warner's value in future combinations.

There is only one you. God wanted you to be you. Don't you dare change just because you're outnumbered!

We are too prone to engrave our trials in marble and write our blessings in sand.

Frequently people think compassion and love are merely sentimental. No! They are very demanding. If you are going to be compassionate, be prepared for action.

Asked, Who is the rich man? Epictetus replied, �He who is content.

We must do without hope.

The way I see it,” she began, “your mother’s devoted her whole life to you kids.” She said “you kids” in precisely the same tone I would have used for “you infestation of cockroaches

When a man says he does not want to speak of something he usually means he can think of nothing else.

Being religious without knowing the cross is like owning a Mercedes with no motor. Pretty package, but where is your power?