We still have a lot of work to do to protect our own democracy.

I would rather be the candidate of the NAACP than the NRA.

The American spirit wears no political label. In service to others and yes, in sacrifice for our country, there are no Republicans; there are no Democrats; there are only Americans.

I saw courage both in the Vietnam War and in the struggle to stop it. I learned that patriotism includes protest, not just military service.

Politics has always been the art of the possible. Today it's too often the art of the probable - tinkering around the edges without any greater vision, without a sense of optimism and imagination.

I'm proud of my medals. I always was proud of them.

It's hard to believe that in the greatest democracy in the world, we need legislation to prevent the government from writing and paying for the news.

Being lectured by the president on fiscal responsibility is a little bit like Tony Soprano talking to me about law and order in this country.

How do you ask a man to be the last man to die in Vietnam? How do you ask a man to be the last man to die for a mistake?

Climate change is real. The science is compelling. And the longer we wait, the harder the problem will be to solve.

You just don't invade another country on phony pretext in order to assert your interests!

This is why i hate social media. It gives a voice to people who dont (sic) deserve one.

Get good counsel before you begin: and when you have decided act promptly.

Even though I do a more traditional type of being funny on television, I still know a lot of comedians and stand-ups and improv actors.

No, I don't understand my husband's theory of relativity, but I know my husband and I know he can be trusted.

I've worked for more than 50 years on the stage and I have played great, great, great roles, but I haven't played a great Shakespearean role because they're all male. I'm actually very proud of it.

Since we are not permitted to act, we are obliged to know.

No one will die if they don't know how old I am.

Nature is more depth than surface, the colours are the expressions on the surface of this depth; they rise up from the roots of the world.

The difference between a healthy group or organization and an unhealthy one lies in its members' awareness and ability to acknowledge their felt needs to conform.

I hope to continue to be serving South Dakota in Congress.