Lifting whole passages from someone else's speeches is not change you can believe in. It's change you can Xerox.

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.

Dreams keep the heart alive.

At times, he admitted, he had been very happy in the apple business. He knew what Larch would have told him: that his happiness was not the point, or that it wasn't as important as his usefulness.

Fear comes in two packages fear of failure, and sometimes, fear of success.

I think I definitely got scared by the second or third time a doctor told me I was dying.

I really value people besides parents who nurture kids.

Any schoolboy could see that man as a force must be measured by motion, from a fixed point.

As a chess player one has to be able to control one's feelings, one has to be as cold as a machine.

Perseverance is a choice. It's not a simple, one-time choice, it's a daily one. There's never a final decision.

Without a minimum of hope, we cannot so much as start the struggle.

Most of the really good literature I've read in my life was political, meaning it was important - about something going on in the history of the world - or contemporary.