When we design our national R&D programs, we ought to ensure a place for the small, the new, and the cutting-edge.

The 1st Congressional District contains almost half of the biotech and biomedical companies in Washington, and my job often allows me to meet the people responsible for this exciting research.

We clearly need to break our addiction on Saudi Arabian oil that is a security threat to the United States.

Because the sad fact is that the Enron Corporation and others manipulated with unfortunately great effect the energy market in the West Coast starting in 2000.

Healing is a moral thing to do.

What is a fish without a river? What is a bird without a tree to nest in? What is an Endangered Species Act without any enforcement mechanism to ensure their habitat is protected? It is nothing.

We’re the first generation to feel the impact of climate change and the last generation that can do something about it.'

I am not one for half measures or half-hearted efforts.

If this ice melts in Greenland it can shut down the Gulf Current.

Back in the mid-1970s, we adopted some fairly ambitious goals to improve efficiency of our cars. What did we get? We got a tremendous boost in efficiency.

Tolerance is the value that was selected to put on here, and tolerance is as American as apple pie.

God' is whatever is the next obvious step towards wholeness in yourself and your life

So reality your mother builds you a room in which to run and test, your father give you the stuff on which to handle. Tests and everything needed and you just upgrade yourself!

Honesty can be a dirty gift. It can muddy a sparkling stream of memories.

If you guys are interested in getting any kind of animal, definitely go and adopt.

I cannot predict the wind but I can have my sail ready.

Always try to be a litle kinder than necessary.

When you're the lead of a series, things happen around you, and you react to them.

I'm so quick, I could spit in the wind, duck, and let it hit the old lady behind me.

I don't feel any part of religion. I think the Bible is God's gift of salvation that He gave me because I trusted in Him when I was six year-old. It was a gift and I didn't earn it.

She speaks poniards, and every word stabs.