It is hard sometimes to get the Congress to do what you want to do and you have to keep working at it.

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.

All of our actions can signify self-love or self-sabotage

One travels to run away from routine, that dreadful routine that kills all imagination and all our capacity for enthusiasm.

I don't write for Christians. I write for people. I write so that if a Christian hears my music, they're going to be encouraged because I'm writing from the Christian worldview.

I am very much a seat-of-the-pants actor. I will prepare when I have to. But I like being unprepared.

The length of a man's outspread arms is equal to his height.

Was parenting ever going to get easier? Did you ever reach a point where you could stop worrying?

Let us march immediately, and never lay down our arms until we obtain our independence.

The lot of man is ceaseless labor, Or ceaseless idleness, which is still harder.

Sanctification consists of the daily realization that in Christ we have died, and in Christ we have been raised.

Well, for us, it's always better not to have too many expectations and to just go with the flow because then it's always a big plus no matter what happens.