My career was obviously cut shorter than I wanted it to be.

Never write when you can talk. Never talk when you can nod. And never put anything in an e-mail.

I don't care about motivation. I care about credibility.

Global warming threatens our health, our economy, our natural resources, and our children's future. It is clear we must act.

Yes, people pull the trigger - but guns are the instrument of death. Gun control is necessary, and delay means more death and horror.

Delay is the enemy of progress.

Shareholders have the right and obligation to set the parameters of corporate behavior within which management pursues profit.

I believe in an evolving Constitution. A flexible Constitution leaves room for us to consider not merely how the world once was, but how it ought to be.

Sometimes in politics, you think you've seen it all. Turns out I was wrong.

President Obama is doing the right thing by offering young immigrants, most often in this country through no action of their own, a chance to live and work openly, free from the fear of deportation.

One of the biggest lies in capitalism is that companies like competition. They don't. Nobody likes competition.

If only she could be so oblivious again, to feel such love without knowing it, mistaking it for laughter.

The problem is good has a limit, bad none!

I removed the window [tattoo] because, while I used to spend all my time looking out through windows wishing to be outside, I now live there all the time.

I'm lucky to have very good genes. My mother was so tiny she was almost bird-like, and my father was tall and lean. Both lived until their early 80s.

I've got to learn French because I've been going there for years and still, the only words I know are the swear words.

I don't have any secrets I need kept any more.

I'm the master of the wicket!

Do you have any problems, other than that you're unemployed, a moron, and a dork?

Thus, dear friends, I have said it clearly enough, and I believe you ought to understand it and not make liberty a law.

In spite of everything that was done to me and my race, in spite of the adversity and the bitter moments, again we rise.