I think the press gets lazy once a certain kind of image is out there. It just adheres, rather than the press trying to break that down.

I got involved in Gateway National Park and just became fascinated with gardens.

Words have great cumulative power, but in the 21st century, a single image is much stronger. An image suggests the unvarnished truth. That is its power and its fiction.

In 2004, I joined my father, John Kerry, on the trail in his bid for the United States presidency.

More people die from the hunger of love than from the lack of food.

I think Black people need to take self-esteem seriously.

Politicians have limited power. They can't impose morality on themselves. How can they impose it on the country?

I'm not really religious but very spiritual. I give money to this company that manufactures hearing aids on a regular basis. More people should really hear me sing. I have a gift from God.

If we don't know how to deal with sin then we don't know how to deal with people.

Just be yourself man, be proud of who you are.

A woman needs to enjoy life a little bit more. Needs to think about family, needs to think about kids.

To live with all my might, while I do live

As long as you know, within yourself, that you're no better than anyone else out there, you're OK.

Freedom is unlikely to be lost all at once and openly. It is far more likely to be eroded away, bit by bit, amid glittering promises and expressions of noble ideals.