I choose bold. I choose action. I choose what's right for the people. I choose to make a difference.

We're a superpower with a third world grid.

Raising a family is difficult enough. But it's even more difficult for single parents struggling to make ends meet. They don't need more obstacles. They need more opportunities.

Natural gas is the future. It is here.

Recognizing and preventing men's health problems is not just a man's issue. Because of its impact on wives, mothers, daughters, and sisters, men's health is truly a family issue.

Ignorance has always been the weapon of tyrants; enlightenment the salvation of the free.

We cannot accomplish all that we need to do without working together.

"Novels and gardens," she says. "I like to move from plot to plot."

You have a 12-foot fence. You know what'll happen? Thirteen foot ladders.

The smartest thing we can do to create high-wage jobs and grow our economy is to keep our focus on education.

I'm not a big believer in doing things unilaterally. I'm a big believer in opening up a dialogue and figuring out how we can make something work for all people.

you don't have to be great to get started, but you have to get started to be great.

A conscious being without free will is simply a metaphysical absurdity.

I hope you will go out and let stories happen to you, and that you will work them, water them with your blood and tears and laughter 'til they bloom, 'til you yourself burst into bloom.

I never argue with people about movies.

All chess players know what a combination is. Whether one makes it oneself, or is its victim, or reads of it, it stands out from the rest of the game and stirs one's admiration.

Hindsight is good, foresight is better; but second sight is best of all.

To manage men one ought to have a sharp mind in a velvet sheath.

We are the superhero, none of us individually, but all of us together.

Propriety is that perfection of style which comes when a work is authoritatively constructed on approved principles. It arises from prescription, from usage, or from nature.

To go outside what your charge was, and to try to solve everything yourself, is dangerous.