We have not yet concluded that needle-exchange programs do not encourage drug use.

Every year, I am reminded of the kids who aren't in the freshman class and aren't graduating. I remember every single one of them. That is the worst of times for me, to see the future snuffed out.

The dog doesn't know the difference between Saturday, Sunday, and Monday, so I have to walk the dog early those days too.

I am interested in getting people to use the healthcare system at the right time, getting them to see the doctor early enough, before a small health problem turns serious.

By putting people around me who will calm me down and slow me down and make sure I work through an issue.

We know the parental support, community support, makes a difference. It's not just the metrics of testing and putting pressure on the schools and on the teachers.

Sure, it is apparent that presidents are looking at polls, but they are also stepping up on issues. President Clinton stepped up on tobacco. He shaped the polls on the tobacco issue.

You don't want to destroy the energy that comes out of a campaign.

I have to admit, in January and February I was in an absolute fuzz. I had no one on board. It wasn't that I didn't know what I was doing, but we didn't have all the pieces put together.

We can't afford as a nation - not because of money but because of our social fabric - to have large numbers of people who are not working.

I'll be one of the spokespeople, one of the people who sells the Administration's plans.

What matters is what appears in your soul, not what your eyes see and what you can name.

You cannot mix sports with politics.

I am not yet born O fill me with strength against those who would freeze my humanity.

People lucky enough to live in the vicinity of an industrial hog farm are, with each breath, made keenly aware of the cause of their declining property values.

If you quit every time things don't go your way, then you'll be quitting all through your life.

Just ask how I'm feeling, I want to say. Just ask and I may tell you. But no one does.

Let's respect the dignity of women to make their own decisions about the size and timing of their families.

Grieving is like being ill. You think the entire world revolves around you and it doesn't.

Legions and fleets are not such sure bulwarks of imperial power as a numerous family

Let us not, in the eagerness of our haste to educate, forget all the ends of education.