I took the unprecedented step of asking that the State Department make all my work-related emails public for everyone to see.

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.

The world never leaves one in ignorance or in peace.

I'm looking for something new to believe in that isn't the way people yearn at night in the city.

When you forgive, you do not change the past, but you change your future".

I believe in fate and I believe you were supposed to walk into my life, so Mason could walk into yours.

Why not learn to enjoy the little things-there are so many of them.

My dad was a musician, it was just what he did, like another guy's dad drives a meat truck. Our house was normal. We weren't taken with the fact our dad was a musician.

It is never very crowded at the front.

I don't even want to have things associated with my name on the internet - it's very dangerous.

I think that's the problem with kids now. Everything is manufactured. And then they're sitting there watching the television, where all the work is done for them. Radio made me use my imagination.

The whole world is one immense woman, and we are in her very womb, we are not yet born, we are joyfully ripening.