While there is an attempt by the Trump people to say that California isn't really America. California certainly seems like America to me.

Republicans have been fleeced and exploited and lied to by a conservative entertainment complex.

The Canadian middle class is under less pressure than any other middle class in any developed country on the planet. So they feel good. They feel optimistic. They feel secure.

Those who seem to despise half of America will never be trusted to govern any of it. Those who cherish only the country's past will not be entrusted with its future.

Republicans originally thought that Fox worked for us, and now we are discovering we work for Fox

The elite isn't leading anymore. It's trapped.

To balance China, the democracies will need new friends - and India with its fast-growing economy, youthful population, and democratic politics seems the obvious candidate.

We all have more at stake in the rules of the game than we do in the outcomes of the game. When that changes, that's when you begin to lose democracy.

Impostor: How George W. Bush Bankrupted America and Betrayed the Reagan Legacy.

There are a lot of wonderful people in America who shouldn't be on the Supreme Court - and a lot who should be on the court who aren't such wonderful people.

We've all been wrong- I certainly have- and we should thank those who set us right. Not always fun, but always best in the end.

We all hold the keys to our own jail cells.

We be light, we be life, we be fire! We sing electric flame, we rumble underground wind, we dance heaven! Come be we and be free!

You should know it yourself- a young man is still a boy, and a boy sometimes has the right to be stubborn.

It wasn't that he didn't love me, because I knew he did. As for me, I loved him so much it hurt.

Oklahomans value our children and our seniors. Oklahomans value traditions of faith. Oklahomans value our heroes, our veterans. Oklahomans value innovation and the creative arts.

I didn't come into politics to change the Labour Party. I came into politics to change the country.

One needs to be slow to form convictions, but once formed they must be defended against the heaviest odds.

I think you have to satisfy yourself first and foremost.

Besides the mathematical arts there is no infallible knowledge, except that it be borrowed from them.

My films are motivated by a keen interest in highlighting issues that affect marginalized populations who are caught in difficult circumstances.