We consider these settlements to be contrary to the Geneva Convention, that occupied territory should not be changed by establishment of permanent settlements by the occupying power.

The measure of a society is found in how they treat their weakest and most helpless citizens.

What are the things that you can't see that are important? I would say justice, truth, humility, service, compassion, love...They're the guiding lights of a life.

America did not invent human rights. In a very real sense human rights invented America.

We cannot be both the world's leading champion of peace and the world's leading supplier of the weapons of war.

All I want is the same thing you want. To have a nation with a government that is as good and honest and decent and competent and compassionate and as filled with love as are the American people.

We become not a melting pot but a beautiful mosaic. Different people, different beliefs, different yearnings, different hopes, different dreams.

The test of a government is not how popular it is with the powerful and privileged few but how honestly and fairly it deals with the many who must depend on it.

America has no functioning democracy at this moment.

If you fear making anyone mad, then you ultimately probe for the lowest common denominator of human achievement.

It is difficult for the common good to prevail against the intense concentration of those who have a special interest, especially if the decisions are made behind locked doors.

The magic moment in life is when your soul just connects with another soul.

Opportunities multiply as they are seized they die when neglected. Life is a long line of opportunities.

We must keep our freedom of mind, ... and must believe that in nature what is absurd, according to our theories, is not always impossible.

By putting myself out there the way I've been doing people see me as a real person. Even though I do character voices and funny noises the stories are still real and I put them all out there.

I'd like to meet a nice girl and leave all those 'hottest bachelor' lists behind.

I do not understand how anyone can live without some small place of enchantment to turn to.

When your desires are strong enough you will appear to possess superhuman powers to achieve.

The secret to my success has been optimism tempered by anger.

Nothing capable of being memorized is history.

People shouldn't find out how trashy I am.