I want to make one thing clear: I'm pro-choice, I'm pro-affirmative action, I'm pro- environment, pro-health care, and pro-labor. And if that ain't a Democrat, then I must be at the wrong meeting.

We're going to take out seven countries in 5 years, starting with Iraq, and then Syria, Lebanon, Libya, Somalia, Sudan and, finishing off, Iran.

It doesn't take any more energy to create a big dream than it does to create a little one.

Well, I don't think riding in a fighter plane and getting shot down is a qualification to be president.

Nothing could be a more serious violation of public trust than to consciously make a war based on false claims.

Europe and America must act together in the face of evil. It's high time for Americans and Europeans to restore that unity and be able to take actions collectively together.

The more Marines I have around, the better I like it.

I have grown up with guns all my life, but people who like assault weapons they should join the United States Army, we have them.

You have to be true to what you believe in and do your duty.

I think we're at risk with our democracy. I think we're dealing with the most closed, imperialistic, nastiest administration in living memory. They even put Richard Nixon to shame.

You have to take a plan that might work and make it work

I spin worlds where we could be together. I dream you. For me, imagination and desire are very close.

Novelists invent characters

Sometimes we have to break down to break through.

The basic success orientation is having an optimistic attitude.

You don't just luck into things. ... You build step by step whether it's friendships or opportunities.

Financial crises require governments.

Cheapness is a great virtue.

Sleepin' in the truck wasn't so bad. Shoot, I kind of liked that, myself.

In every country dogges bite.

Never place a period where God has placed a comma.