Religion and politics are supposed to be separate.

Hospice means end-of-life care. The admission ticket is a diagnosis from a doctor that you have six months or less to live.

If privacy ends where hypocrisy begins, Kitty Kelley's steamy expose is a contribution to contemporary history.

Often, the disparities in the ways men and women are treated are subtle; there are not these clear barriers that you have to break down.

If there is a ground zero in the cultural wars, it is Missouri, a state where pro-life groups are strong and well organized and their agenda dominates local politics.

It's a complicated set of opinions that women bring to the voting booth.

People want change but not too much change. Finding that balance is tricky for every politician.

Bush does not want to go down in history as the president who lost in Iraq. His strategy to the extent he has one is to hang tough and let whoever succeeds him take the fall.

The list of women to potentially be on a major party ticket, in both parties, is embarrassingly short.

Today's young women don't really see inequities until they go out into the real world.

John Kerry, windsurfing dilettante

If we open our mind, doors will open without keys.

The appeal of cinema lies in the fear of death.

I think women should be seductive, not triste. There's enough sadness in life now without making women look sad, too.

I want to assassinate painting.

The smartest person in the room is never as smart as all the people in the room.

The Senate has been debased to the level of a forum of hate and character assassination sheltered by the shield of congressional immunity.

I thought my nose was too prominent so I had this corrected via plastic surgery in 1959.

When have you ever seen someone who had no doubts who was also correct about anything?

Until you dig a hole, you plant a tree, you water it and make it survive, you haven't done a thing. You are just talking.