I want to protect and preserve social security and Medicare.

As someone who grew up in tough circumstances, I know that being on public assistance is not a spot that anyone wants to be in.

I want to talk about jobs, the economy, foreclosures. I want to talk about energy prices.

Serving in the United States Senate has been the greatest privilege of my life.

The American people deserve long-term, forward-thinking policies.

The act of communicating with one another is the beginning of friendship.

So maybe home is something that changes as we do, something that expands and contracts with time and loss.

Because of the insolence of all the white race he was afraid to lose his dignity in friendliness.

I urge a willingness to reserve a place in rational science for non-rational wonder.

To each their own. One must live each day so that there are no regrets.

Prayer is futility when compared to belief.

When you're a child you're the center of everything. Everything happens for you. Other people? They're only ghosts furnished for you to talk to.

His bark The daring mariner shall urge far o'er The Western wave, a smooth and level plain, Albeit the earth is fashioned like a wheel.

Love the one you're with.

The common moral framework: Do anything as long as it does no harm to others. Problem: Whose definition of harm?