Anyone who thinks that they are too small to make a difference has never tried to fall asleep with a mosquito in the room.

To put that into some perspective, when Bill Clinton and Al Gore had first taken the idea of the Kyoto Protocol up to the Congress, the United States Senate voted it down 95 to nothing.

Americans are finally realizing that once you lose land, you can't get it back.

Given the scope of the tragedy from last week, I am glad to reassure the people of New York and Washington, D.C. that their air is safe to breath and their water is safe to drink.

One of the strengths of this country has been our diversity. One of the strengths of this country has been the fact that we are a nation of immigrants.

I am struck by how many leading women... today started as Girl Scouts. It is an organization that obviously develops strong women leaders.

The irony here is this administration is spending more money on climate change research and development than any administration in all the rest of the industrialized world combined.

It's pretty hard to say no when a vice president-elect and a president-elect ask you to be part of the national team.

I kept loving and loving and loving. Every waking hour, I marveled on how these moments would make made me feel. I wanted to love the world and be the change it so deliciously craved.

The supreme truth is that nothing ever is born.

When God gives you an idea, you must act immediately on it.

Men employ speech only to conceal their thoughts.

Getting too interested in the English way of life won't help you land a permanent job.

Oh God, what's wrong with me? Why does nothing ever work out?

All history has been a history of class struggles between dominated classes at various stages of social development.

People who don't believe in government are likely to defy our government.

Certainty without power can be interesting, even amusing. Certainty with power can be dangerous.

Be plain in dress, and sober in your diet; In short, my deary, kiss me, and be quiet.