Motown, Motown, that's my era. Those are my people.

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.

Life has a way of filling up one's time with many different things to do. So much so that you turn a blind eye to the things that really matter.

You have the right to free speech. We, the corporate controlled government, have the right to ignore you and we choose to exercise this right.

I wish the rock 'n' roll scene to be back in.

We have to reinvest, I think, in the idea of articulacy as a form of personal human freedom and power.

Promises that you make to yourself are often like the Japanese plum tree - they bear no fruit.

Besides all this, if you are idle, and take to bad courses, you will hurt those of your brethren who are slaves, and do all in your power to prevent their being free.

I think one of the reasons to be here on earth is to finally be who we are, at all times - to know and be predictable to ourselves.

Marriage made people old and familiar, while still young.

Counterfeit Kings is the King Lear of space operas. Science fiction has a fresh, new, no-nonsense voice and his name is Adam Connell.

I think our eyes are trained to look for what we want to see.