My smile will always be broken, but I'll always be grateful for the chance to get to do what I get to do.

And yet today, half of all black children are aborted. Far more of the African-American community is being devastated by the policies of today than were being devastated by policies of slavery

[on marriage equality] It literally is a threat to the nation's survival in the long run.

The American public should know that the Senate report actually reveals that 82% of detainees subjected to enhanced interrogation did, in fact, produce intelligence that saved American lives.

It is my sincere hope that every person in India will experience true freedom of faith, regardless of religion.

At the end, we will arrive where we started.

... it is easier to tell someone closer to you before you tell your partner.

Humility is the proper estimate of oneself.

Homophobia is like racism and anti-Semitism and other forms of bigotry in that it seeks to dehumanize a large group of people, to deny their humanity, their dignity and personhood.

A fundamental contradiction does not exist between socialism and a market economy.

Let us, above all, be clear that, without a convincing program of debt relief to start the new millennium, our objective of halving world poverty by 2015 will be only a pipe dream.

I realized a career is built as much on what you don't do as what you do do.

Who would not shudder if he were given the choice of eternal death or life again as a child ? Who would not choose to die ?

Boxing is so loose and flowy, and martial arts is more stiff, and about strength and structure.

If we see only the problems, we will be defeated; but if we see the possibilities in the problems, we can have victory.