We need to incorporate that age-old concept of redemption into the work that we do in the criminal justice system in California.

I believe that a child going without an education is a crime.

My mother had a saying: 'Kamala, you may be the first to do many things, but make sure you're not the last.

What's important for my daughter to know is that... if you are fortunate to have opportunity, it is your duty to make sure other people have those opportunities as well.

When you expand your ability to see, you understand that there are a lot of false choices being offered.

Don't pretend that you can just be oblivious to politics. You can't. What you never do is break your personal code. Have a code and keep it. You should never compromise what your priorities are.

Everyone's perspective of themselves and others is based on the limitations of their exposure.

The American dream belongs to all of us.

I was raised to be an independent woman, not the victim of anything.

No woman should be told she can't make her own decisions about her body. If women's reproductive rights come under attack, I will be standing up for women.

To change criminal justice policy in any meaningful way means to propose changing a very longstanding system. It's not realistic to think you can do it overnight.

Want to know the best part of being a warlord?' came a hoarse whisper.I bit my lip, puzzled by the question.Keir’s mouth curled up slowly into a smile. 'I always get what I want.

Being happy at work is possible for all of us, anytime & anywhere, with open eyes and a caring heart

Nothing worthwhile comes easily. Half effort does not produce half results it produces no results. Work continuous work and hard work is the only way to accomplish results that last.

If we master a bit of drawing, everything else is possible.

The scruffier your beard, the sharper you need to dress.

The trick to having obedient, unquestioning children was to have death be the other option

In software speed to market, speed to learning is really key. In hardware if you screw it up you are dead. So accuracy really matters.

A judicious silence is always better than truth spoken without charity.

Regret is unnecessary. Think before you act.