This is the crux of the problem: because the Republicans and the right wing have been successful in almost eliminating unions, everyone else has suffered as a result.

As far as what I do love, I love birds; I love lavender.

Democracy is not a spectator sport, it's a participatory event. If we don't participate in it, it ceases to be a democracy.

A lot of people on Capitol Hill don't want to talk to me.

I'm interested to see what happens with Fox News and phone hacking. I really can't believe it just happens in Great Britain. Because really, who cares about just hacking phones over there?

There's a gullible side to the American people. They can be easily misled. Religion is the best device used to mislead them.

I'm a millionaire, I'm a multi-millionaire, I'm filthy rich. You know why I'm a multi-millionaire? 'Cause multi-millions like what I do.

The Iraqis who have risen up against the occupation are not 'insurgents' or 'terrorists' or 'The Enemy.' They are the REVOLUTION, the Minutemen, and their numbers will grow - and they will win.

This book, 'Stupid White Men,' has sold now over four million copies worldwide. Probably about half of that may be in the U.S. and Canada, and the rest, overseas.

Any time you got the Pope and the Dixie Chicks against you, your time is up.

Back in the '80s and '90s, when GM was consistently posting giant profits, they were simultaneously firing tens of thousands of workers in my hometown of Flint and across Michigan.

Think of good posture as your body’s projection of a positive message to those you meet.

The place where the prince of darkness reigns is a place of humiliation

I was too pessimistic for an optimist to live with

Self Respect " respects boundaries, yours or other's, "Ego" is so full of self, it sees no boundaries.

Stop categorizing and labeling! This is your way to avoid the unknown but brings the risk to avoid the new!

It is always darkest just before .the day dawneth.

My function is to make whoever sees my films aware of his need to love and to give his love, and aware the beauty is summoning him.

I don't mind hidden depths but I insist that there be a surface.

I'm quite an example. I have four kids, all from the same wife, all from the same husband.

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