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.

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.

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

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.

Your passion is measured by the difference between your willingness to take actions and your desire to quit. When your desire to quit outweighs your willingness to persist, you are ripe for failure!

The reward of the good man is to be allowed to worship in truth.

Sometimes going in for a hard tackle generates a louder cheer than a great pass.

One ,must have something to die for in order to have something to live for

Education, or enrichment, is a dynamic, evolving, lifelong process. Every time you look, sensitively with awareness, your vision grows.

Don't try to rush progress. Remember -- a step forward, no matter how small, is a step in the right direction. Keep believing.

I don't want to be better than you or her or him - I want to be better than I am right now

See to it that you temper yourself with one thousand days of practice, and refine yourself with ten thousand days of training.

Morality, like art, means drawing a line someplace.

There's a resistance for people to talk about things that make them feel guilty. When natural disasters happen, it's easier not to feel guilty about it.