If enough people would come out the right wing, the extremists couldn't dominate.

The essence of a democracy is a free electorate.

There's nothing more important than our good health - that's our principal capital asset.

If you are going to have to play defense all the time, you cannot have the kind of ingenuity, assertiveness, independence, and intelligence which is what has made our country strong.

We don't need holy wars. What we need is tolerance and brotherhood and simple humanity.

Strong advocacy for education, health care and worker safety will be indispensable if they are to get their fair share of President Bush's austere budget for the next fiscal year.

I must say I am not pleased to have to arrange the Senate schedule around the availability of Senators who are running for President.

The fundamental purpose of government is to protect its citizens.

I'm battling cancer. It's another battle I intend to win.

I don't like labels. I think they conceal more than they reveal, sort of like a bikini.

I knew people were going to see me see deteriorate before their eyes.

The ever-present macabre, a universal dance, You cannot hide, whether you wield crossbow or lance. Like the bones of the house in which you dwell, Death will come, to drag your soul to hell.

Each of us views life through a different lens. What we think is colored by the baggage we carry and what we perceive is how we live.

The purpose of life is to fall in love, and never get caught.

First be sure that you know exactly what you want to say. Then be sure you have said exactly that.

I really believe that Bob Dylan and others have speeded up the changes. Pacifism has found a voice at last.

You've got to be tough to win.

Nothing whatsoever is worth the cost of a contracted heart.

Guys need to know when to take charge.

When we think of other people as our center and fulfillment, we live frustrated lives.

Learn to shake yourself loose from what the world believes is the only reality.