It's dishonest to say we're doing everything we can for our seniors when there is so much more we can.

Nicotine has been proven addictive harmful to teenagers, threatening normal brain development.

Globalization is not a monolithic force but an evolving set of consequences - some good, some bad and some unintended. It is the new reality.

It's wrong to put the drug lobby's interests ahead of older Americans.

Globalization doesn't have to be a bad thing as long as government provides us all with the tools to cope in a changing world.

Americans want to be exposed to the opportunities that a changing world can offer.

Americans count on the guaranteed benefits they paid for under Medicare.

I would rather be erring on the side of common-sense pragmatism and doing everything possible so that I felt that no stone was left unturned in terms of trying to protect school children.

As all Americans head forward into the new reality globalization has created, they want leaders who will level with them and help level the playing field.

Without literature, life is hell.

I have criticisms of Ronald Reagan, but he lives in another universe from the kind of political theater that is represented by people, like Sarah Palin, who aren't really public servants.

Live each day the fullest you can, not guaranteeing therell be a tomorrow, not dwelling endlessly on yesterday.

[Doogal] wasn't even animated. It was still and the audience had to move.

All my adult life I have been searching for the right adjective to describe my father's peculiarly aggressive comic style. I recently settled on 'defamatory.

People who know me now can't believe I used to be shy, but in some ways I still am.

All the truth in the world is held in stories.

Mama, humanity is my business.

Success means crossing a limit. To cross a limit you need to assume that you have a limit. Assuming a limit is underestimating yourself. If you have no boundaries then where is your success?

If you try to fix violence with violence, you do NOTHING but create violence.