Our nation's security, economy, and place on the world stage depends on the success our educational system.

The problem is, is that President Bush and the Republican leadership in the Congress have resisted attempts to increase dramatically our fuel economy standards over the last five years.

In Uzbekistan, hundreds of protesters were recently killed under the corrupt regime of President Karimov in what human rights groups are calling a massacre.

Education is not only a ladder of opportunity, but it is also an investment in our future.

We must vote for hope, vote for life, vote for a brighter future for all of our loved ones.

Although children are only 24 percent of the population, they're 100 percent of our future and we cannot afford to provide any child with a substandard education.

People really feel that, when they go to the gas pump now, that the oil cartel is holding them by the legs and tipping them upside down and shaking money out of their pockets.

The Christians had a better chance against the lions than the American consumer has against the OPEC cartel

Detroit is saying that the hydrogen vehicle is the vehicle of the future. But it's 15 years from now.

Last year in a historic move, the state of New York passed the very first cigarette fire safety standard.

The Brown decision promised that every child, regardless of the color of his or her skin, would have unequivocal access to quality education and an equal opportunity to pursue his/her dreams

We make a living by what we give

Things happen, and nothing is for sure, but you just have to keep going, believing that one day, you'll find something that is.

How much self-love comes in the guise of selfless devotion!

Isn't it awkward how some people strive to progress in life, but when they see someone who is progressing, they become very envious?

You know very well that I no longer think. I am far too intelligent for that.

The head is what matters. The rest of the body plays the part of antennae making life possible for people and life itself is inside the skull.

Winning does not always mean coming in first...real victory is in arriving at the finish line with no regrets because you know you've gone all out.

God will never tell us to do something that gratifies the flesh.

But it is good to be several floors up in the dead of night wondering whether you are any good or not and the only decision you can make is that you did it.

I did a movie with Leonardo DiCaprio, and his skill level was eons ahead of mine. It was really more like an abattoir - he just slaughtered my character over and over again.