I think a marriage is as a marriage has always been, between a man and a woman.

Don't let anybody tell you it's corporations and businesses that create jobs.

The American people are tired of liars and people who pretend to be something they're not.

In too many instances, the march to globalization has also meant the marginalization of women and girls. And that must change.

Islam is the fastest-growing religion in America, a guide and pillar of stability for many of our people.

You cannot have maternal health without reproductive health. And reproductive health includes contraception and family planning and access to legal, safe abortion.

There cannot be true democracy unless women's voices are heard. There cannot be true democracy unless women are given the opportunity to take responsibility for their own lives.

I really do hope that we have a woman president in my lifetime.

We must stop thinking of the individual and start thinking about what is best for society.

Human rights are women's rights, and women's rights are human rights. Let us not forget that among those rights are the right to speak freely - and the right to be heard.

I have to confess that it's crossed my mind that you could not be a Republican and a Christian.

The recession and regression of any society are always an indication of how poorly the citizens of that country understand the value of time.

Silence is true wisdom's best reply.

It has no rhythm, but it will because it's so much faster.

Where do all the women who have watched so carefully over the lives of their beloved ones get the heroism to send them to face the cannon?

Architecture depends on Order, Arrangement, Eurythmy, Symmetry , Propriety , and Economy.

I'm much more drawn to fiction, to short stories, and to plays, than I am to diarists.

All New Years is to me is for taking down your dumb Christmas decorations. People who put up Christmas decorations, all they're saying is, 'Hey, we're not Jews.'

With iPhones, nobody has an excuse for writer's block. If you're at Whole Foods getting your green tea extract and you have a melody, you just drop it into your voice memo and save it for later.

No woman has ever been an authentic genius of the stature of men, but that does not enrage me

Our happiness is made up of the things we miss.