We can no longer continue with a status quo energy policy. We must create sustainable clean energy jobs and leave the planet to our children and grandchildren in better shape than we found it.

Decades of scientific research has proven that carbon pollution is harmful to human health and causes global warming.

I wont stop fighting to make life better for working Americans and give those who are just trying to find a decent job the opportunity to do so.

There's an enormous amount of corruption, and as one American adviser put it to me, "The police in Afghanistan are thugs. We equip them, we train them, and now they are equipped and trained thugs."

Budgets are nothing if not statements of priorities.

There are two ways of looking at the talking filibuster. My way is as a form of unanimous consent.

Real choice is clear information and the right to walk away from a bad deal without leaving your wallet behind.

For too long, tricks and traps in mortgages, credit cards, and other financial transactions have stripped wealth from working families.

There are thousands of capable Americans who would pursue a degree in nursing if we had room in our schools for them.

I am pretty good at arithmetic, and I know that the fight in front of us is a very, very steep fight. But we will continue to fight for every vote and every delegate we can get.

Americans have powerfully sensed that we're off track. There is a structural challenge in our economy that needs to be addressed.

Everything is important. To the smallest insect, even the mouldering tree, the deepest stone in the drift.

I find sometimes that if you do too many takes, it starts to become meaningless to me. It is hard to sustain it for me. I don't want to do too many.

I have a passion for modern and contemporary art.

Adding last-minute features, whether in response to competitive pressure, as a developer's pet feature, or on the whim of management, causes more bugs in software than almost anything else.

Humans are the reproductive organs of technology. We multiply manufactured artifacts and spread ideas and memes.

Only by being a man or woman for others does one become fully human.

If you go and watch the way the primitive tribes live, you will know what work is in relation to celebration. They work the whole day so they can sing and dance with abandon at night.

You can't completely control the sport - Tiger Woods comes close. The test is against yourself and nature's own way. I find golf a particularly good metaphor for this story.

There are three things you need to live abundantly: awareness, imagination and gratitude.

When you're in this type of conflict, when you're at war, civil liberties are treated differently.