Nobody ever says to men, how can you be a Congressman and a father.

The question was asked, how can you be a mother and a congresswoman? I said, I have a brain, I have a uterus and they both work.

I have a brain and a uterus, and I use both.

The Pledge of Allegiance says "...with liberty and justice for all." What part of "all" don't you understand?

You can't wring your hands and roll up your sleeves at the same time.

You measure a government by how few people need help.

When people ask me why I am running as a woman, I always answer, 'What choice do I have?'

Many women have more power than they recognize, and they're very hesitant to use it, for they fear they won't be loved.

Dan Quayle thinks Roe v. Wade is two ways to cross the Potomac.

books are brain food. If every American would purchase the equivalent of his weight in books each year, this country would be a different place.

The mood of the 80s - Get what you can, can what you get, and sit on the can.

Over the inter glaciers, I see the summer glow, And, through the wild-piled snowdrift, The warm rosebuds below.

As long as you're still alive, you always have the chance to start again.

The darkness is no place to be in times like this.

Writing, to me, is simply thinking through my fingers.

Men are governed by lines of intellect - women: by curves of emotion.

It's important to continue to change and evolve in the way that the comics change and evolve.

The doctrine of the equality of man was never intended to apply to the equality of the Englishman and the Chinaman.

There is no passion in the mind of man so weak, but it mates and masters the fear of death . . . Revenge triumphs over death; love slights it; honor aspireth to it; grief flieth to it.

It's ridiculous. My life's been a series of happy accidents.

...there is no old age of the soul.