Our troops are terrorizing women and children in the dark of night in Iraq.

I would rather be the candidate of the NAACP than the NRA.

The American spirit wears no political label. In service to others and yes, in sacrifice for our country, there are no Republicans; there are no Democrats; there are only Americans.

I saw courage both in the Vietnam War and in the struggle to stop it. I learned that patriotism includes protest, not just military service.

Politics has always been the art of the possible. Today it's too often the art of the probable - tinkering around the edges without any greater vision, without a sense of optimism and imagination.

I'm proud of my medals. I always was proud of them.

It's hard to believe that in the greatest democracy in the world, we need legislation to prevent the government from writing and paying for the news.

Being lectured by the president on fiscal responsibility is a little bit like Tony Soprano talking to me about law and order in this country.

How do you ask a man to be the last man to die in Vietnam? How do you ask a man to be the last man to die for a mistake?

Climate change is real. The science is compelling. And the longer we wait, the harder the problem will be to solve.

You just don't invade another country on phony pretext in order to assert your interests!

I would like to prove that on TV, everyday lives can be as compelling as the life-styles of the rich and famous. Especially lives that we catch at extraordinary moments.

Oh yes, right—right. What is the use of having right on your side if you have not got might?

Anybody may support me when I am right. What I want is someone that will support me when I am wrong.

The Fire Department has traditionally considered architecture a priority only when it’s burning down.

A planet is the cradle of mind, but one cannot live in a cradle forever.

The easiest way to destroy a man's faith is to destroy his morality.

The individual with a negative mental attitude attracts troubles as a magnet attracts steel fittings.

The progressive development of man [has as its] ultimate purpose the complete mastery of mind over the material world.

Donkey Kong Country proves that players will put up with mediocre gameplay as long as the art is good.

When something's got to give, family always wins. I couldn't live with myself if it was the other way.