Where health care has failed is in designing a cost containment mechanism that works.

You've got to remember, Vermont is a lot of beautiful mountains with valleys and small brooks that run into bigger rivers.

I suspect I'm the only politician in America who won an election in this last cycle with TV ads saying I was going to try to pass the first single-payer system in America.

Single payer means something different to everyone. The way I define it is that health care is a right and not a privilege.

Desire to give and not always receive.

Rain drops are not synchronized yet they create that sound worth listening to.

I don't care if I ever work in TV again.

Every god-man created his own god: and there is no worse enmity on earth than that between gods.

I'm not interested in observed reality.

He is the very pineapple of politeness.

Daughter am I in my mother's house, but mistress in my own.

This is going to sound crazy, but I can hear music in my head. I can imagine a piano or a guitar playing, and I can sort of think out.

The key to motivation is motive. It's the why. It's the deeper yes! burning inside that makes it easier to say no to the less important.