Nearly losing my life made me want to live my life.

We invoke the sacrifices of our fallen heroes in the abstract, but we seldom take time to thank them individually.

You never let a serious crisis go to waste. And what I mean by that: it’s an opportunity to do things you think you could not do before.

I wake up some mornings hating me too.

Take your f***ing tampon out and tell me what you have to say.

You never want a serious crisis to go to waste.

We're bending the law as far as we can to ban an entirely new class of guns.

A strong economy depends on a strong middle class, but George Bush has put the middle class in a hole, and John McCain has a plan to keep digging that hole with George Bush's shovel.

Because of the president’s leadership, every American will have access to affordable, quality health care.

Republicans are 'bad people who deserve a two-by-four upside their heads.'

Permitting and protecting even the smallest acts of abuse by a tiny fraction of our officers leads to a culture where extreme acts of abuse are more likely.

May the New Year bring you new strength, new hope and new dreams.

Truth forever on the scaffold wrong forever on the throne.

It grossed something like 12 million dollars and started a cycle of so-called boy-meets-ghoul horror films.

Time spent reading, like time spent loving, increases our lifetime.

The urgency for reducing climate emissions is too great. We must take our collective experience and use it toward making green design a part of all design.

You white folks have long been eating the white meat of the chicken. We Negroes are now ready for some of the white meat instead of the dark meat.

So Carol, you're a housewife and mother. And have you got any children?

The guitar is of no great importance to me. The people it brings to me are what matter. They are what I'm extremely grateful for, because they are alive. The guitar is just an apparatus.

Leaders don’t complain about what’s not working. Leaders celebrate what is working and work to amplify it.

When, like an Emir of tyrannic power, Sirius appears, and on the horizon black Bids countless stars pursue their mighty track.