I was the first Republican in the country to support the president's Clean Power Plan.

As a former attorney general. I have the greatest respect for the criminal justice system. But it is not good at intelligence gathering.

The best way to marginalize the Muslim Brotherhood [in Egypt] is in the ballot box, not through arrests and killing people.

You can see the actions that the Russians are trying to take in eastern Ukraine. And so it's so important that we take actions to deter further Russian aggression against the Ukrainian people.

[Putin] is a bully. And bullies only understand when we punch them in the nose, but we need to do that economically.

There is scientific evidence that demonstrates there is some impact from human activities. However I don't think the evidence is conclusive.

If I am going to pick and choose the laws I defend, I wouldn't be doing my duty as attorney general.

Governor Romney is suffering from political amnesia.

When we have an effort made at sanctions involving many other nations it has a potential of greater impact on Russia and discouraging Putin.

We need to deter Putin from further actions because this is a very real threat.

If we were to impose greater sanctions on economic sectors, I think we could have a significant impact on Putin.

Romance is finding your fantasy in people who don't have it.

By doing ordinary actions efficiently you will become the best among ordinary, but you will not be an extraordinary.

If there is one general law of communication it is that we never communicate as effectively as we think we do.

Every pilot thinks they're the best pilot in the world. I think I'm the best pilot.

Be kinder than necessary.

We have a right to know the truth; no right to ask anything else from God, but the right to know that.

If we are to make poverty history, we must have the active participation of States, civil society and the private sector, as well as individual volunteers.

On any morning these days whole segments of the population wake up to find themselves famous, while, to keep matters shipshape, whole contingents of celebrities wake up to find themselves forgotten.

My dad was a ham, too. He could sell those women anything. Of all his sons, I was the only one he could trust to sell as well as he could. I was proud of that.

Meditation cannot be purchased and no one can give it to you. You have to achieve it. It is not something outer, it is something inner, a growth, and that growth comes through awareness.