Environmental protection doesn't happen in a vacuum. You can't separate the impact on the environment from the impact on our families and communities.

Last week in the Homeland Security Committee, Republicans were against port security; and today, one week after Democrats unveiled our Real Security Agenda, they're for it

We have a moral responsibility to protect the earth and ensure that our children and grandchildren have a healthy and sustainable environment in which to live.

Environmental policy must strike a balance between the earth's best interests and our citizen's pressing needs

The bottom line is that five million low-income Americans working full time for minimum wage, deserve a raise.

I'm heartened by the growing awareness of global warming among important communities and organizations in our nation.

Education is the great equalizer, and shouldn't be limited to the wealthiest few.

Democrats believe we must have comprehensive health care reform that includes giving the federal government authority to negotiate lower prices with drug companies.

An ability to compromise is important. That means stepping back and getting the ego out of the way in order to accomplish what you want to get done.

If at first you don't succeed, try, try again. I lost three times before I got elected. There's no limit. Stay in pursuit of your dreams.

Get yourself prepared, educationally and emotionally, and develop mental toughness. Don't ever give up.

Quite often you drive me mad, but more often I'm just mad about you. And that darling, that's the best love there is.

Christmas is a season not only of rejoicing but of reflection.

Focus group research has created a composite No-Man who resembles no-one anyone has ever met.

When I'm on stage, I get real happy there. Maybe that's the only time in my adult life I feel like myself.

You know the definition of the perfectly designed machine.... The perfectly designed machine is one in which all its working parts wear out simultaneously. I am that machine.

The Constitution is the guide which I never will abandon.

Set your goal and keep moving forward.

God aims to exalt Himself by working for those who wait for Him.

I did learn that it was the greatest thing in the world to respect yourself. Respect other people.

The lyrics to me are a result of the emotional and creative climate present while making the record as well as personally going through a sort of mid-twenties stock-taking.