President [Barack] Obama - he was unsuccessful in his efforts to raise the federal minimum wage, but he still used the Labor Department in other ways to try to boost paychecks for American workers.

Free speech in Bangladesh can get you killed

Childhood is messy and beautiful.

Mother Teresa, the nun who in the last century dedicated her long life to helping the poor, is now a saint.

There's not much place for the loyalists - especially the loyalists who left - in standard American history.

Every team has kind of a style or adjectives people use to describe the game that the team plays.

Average, middle-class people, the people of Macomb County, couldn't afford health care. Now they can [with Obamacare].

Nobody has ever accused Donald Trump of lowering the temperature on anything - I don't think.

For months, Republican Party leaders have been talking about the need to unify the GOP, in part because of Donald Trump and his criticism of the establishment, which created such big divides.

If you want to improve the Affordable Care Act, let's work together. But if you think you're simply going to throw millions off of health insurance, you got another guess coming.

Presidents in the modern era who've had significant assets have usually put those into a blind trust with some kind of independent manager.

What do you tell of yourself? Speak words of faith.

Where do new ideas come from? The answer is simple: differences. Creativity comes from unlikely juxtapositions.

The more we yield to pressure, the more easily we will yield next time.

If there is a birthrate demographic problem, and there is, it is with the non-White races Israeli Arabs who are American will remain Israeli citizens.

I went back to work because someone had to pay for the groceries.

All real change requires risk. You must take risks every day of your life. You must get up each morning and ask...: What can I do that is different?

I would say democracy once meant an organizational society and a state, in which the individual citizen is - feels - responsible, and acts responsibly, and participates in decision-making.

Most crimes are sanctioned in some form or other when they take grand names.

The late afternoon sunlight, warm as oil, sweet as childhood.

Definition is the death of discovery.