In politics, there are no friends.

Education is for improving the lives of others and for leaving your community and world better than you found it.

You just need to be a flea against injustice. Enough committed fleas biting strategically can make even the biggest dog uncomfortable and transform even the biggest nation.

The question is not whether we can afford to invest in every child; it is whether we can afford not to.

Being considerate of others will take your children further in life than any college degree.

You're not obligated to win. You're obligated to keep trying to do the best you can every day.

Service is the rent we pay for being. It is the very purpose of life, and not something you do in your spare time.

We must not, in trying to think about how we can make a big difference, ignore the small daily differences we can make which, over time, add up to big differences that we often cannot foresee.

It's time for greatness - not for greed. It's a time for idealism - not ideology. It is a time not just for compassionate words, but compassionate action.

Learn to be quiet enough to hear the genuine within yourself so that you can hear it in others.

The future which we hold in trust for our own children will be shaped by our fairness to other people's children.

Some people feel like they don't deserve love. They walk away quietly into empty spaces, trying to close the gaps of the past.

Think, think, think.

What a mystery woman is, boss! Even if she falls thousand times, she rises a thousand times a virgin. But how´s that? you´ll say. Because she doesn´t remember!

There is no cap to the potential within us, except when we place one on ourselves.

People will lie, steal, cheat and kill but you have to be the one who keeps it real.

You can only fail better only if you learn from failures. And then failing is something that prompts you to move ahead.

We need to focus our attention on Iran, because if you miss Iran, you are not going to get ISIS. The two are inextricably connected because one causes the other.

Wouldn't it be something if we could have things we love in abudance without their losing that special attraction the want of them held for us.

New Hampshire's one of my favorite places.

Maybe I'll learn how, but the only thing I can do is turn down parts that would hurt my conscience.