Of course climate change is real.

It's important to have women in leadership positions, because our experiences are different from those of the men we serve with and that helps us identify problems we can fix.

I support an all-of-the-above approach attacking climate change - everything from moving America towards being carbon-neutral, moving our country towards clean energy.

My arm bones looked like chicken bones.

My therapist would be so happy to know I'm doing all this walking. They've done a great job of putting me back together, haven't they?

We owe it to all our veterans to make sure they have a chance to achieve the American Dream, just like the rest of us.

Had I been injured on the freeway and not in combat, it is likely that I would be bankrupt even though I had medical insurance through my civilian employer.

I have personally seen what a devastating medical condition can cost.

I actually lost both my legs. I can walk because I got really good health care.

When I first ran, being a woman in politics was seen as both a negative and also a positive. You could attract more women voters, but on the other hand, a lot of men wouldn't vote for you.

As Assistant Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs, a constant concern for me is having our veterans dragged into partisan politics.

When your children are teenagers, it's important to have a dog so that someone in the house is happy to see you.

Have compassion for your past. By showing love to the present. Your past was just the portal to now.

The knowledge of ourselves, therefore, is not only an incitement to seek after God, but likewise a considerable assistance towards finding him.

Saddam Hussein is about to face trial and George Bush wants to execute him. Not because of the war crimes, but because Saddam is beating him in the polls.

I do not think much of the good luck theory of self-made men. It is worth but little attention and has no practical value.

I want to just at least make it weird for you to watch Cosby Show reruns.

I want to be the president for all Americans, regardless of your political beliefs, where you come from, what you look like, your religion.

I like when you look at me like you can’t figure me out. You’re considering getting to know me, but you’re not sure I’m worth your time.

It's an ancient and honorable term for the final step in any engineering project. Turn it on, see if it smokes.

All you did was sit there, he said. Why are you so tired? I sat very diligently, she said.