America stood at the summit of power, emerging from the Cold War as an economic, cultural and military force without equal.

In the executive branch, winning by a whisker is as good as winning in a landslide, but not so in the Senate.

Israelis can be proud of the vibrant democracy that they have created, and I know that many Rhode Islanders share my deep appreciation for the close friendship between our two nations.

Trust is built with consistency.

The lack of fiscal responsibility is one of the main reasons I finally left my old Party.

Anger's not a good emotion.

Here is a bold embrace of internationalism. Let's join the rest of the world and go metric.

In the world of diplomacy, some things are better left unsaid.

Well, usually when you talk about a mandate, you're talking about an overwhelming win. I don't think by any measurement the 2004 election was an overwhelming win.

Reform of the medical liability system should be considered as part of a comprehensive response to surging medical malpractice premiums that endanger Americans' access to quality medical care.

Let me ask you: Should only children of the wealthy have access to quality early education? Should only children of the wealthy have access to a college degree? The answer - the only answer - is: no.

If there is anything you need in life that you haven’t gotten, it is because you are yet to pay for it via the currency of time.

History is a Rorschach test, people. What you see when you look at it tells you as much about yourself as it does about the past.

There are questions that are not meant to be answered with words. Some questions take a lifetime to answer. Take action.

He crushed her mouth in a searing, hungry kiss. A kiss that made her stomach drop away.

Because there are so many shows on and because I've been so hands-on - I've had a piece on almost every single week - I don't know how to cut back on that. You really can't.

When I got hoarse, the manager would say, 'Drink this. Joplin used to drink this,' and I used to say, 'Joplin? Joplin's dead

Gossips are frogs, they drinke and talke.

If the noun is good and the verb is strong, you almost never need an adjective.

To a contrarian like me, constant advice not to do something almost always starts me quickly down the risky, unpopular path.

I think so many families are touched by illness and loss, and we kind of overprotect our children often, you know, we sanitize.