The birthers, the fanatics, the people running around in right-wing militia and Aryan support groups, it is unbearable to them that President Barack Obama should exist.

I am the exception to the rule that all senators see themselves in the Oval Office.

We must now become not just takers from the ocean, but caretakers of it.

Worldwide, our oceans are warming, rising, and becoming dangerously acidic as a result of carbon pollution and climate change - endangering much that we hold dear.

Donald Trump disproved the notion that there is a direct dollar-for-dollar correlation between how much money you had in your traditional war chest and what your election outcome was going to be.

The Ryan budget gets rid of Medicare in 10 years and turns it into a voucher program.

I don't think you earn the right to a message until you've earned it by having a real fight, really being willing to stand up for what you believe in.

The oceans are a way of life. We fish; we sail; we have a robust marine economy.

Narragansett Bay waters are getting warmer -- 4 degrees Fahrenheit warmer in the winter since the 1960s.

Good intentions are ubiquitous in politics

However great the advantages given us by nature, it is not she alone, but fortune with her, which makes heroes.

The main insight learned from interdisciplinary studies is the return to specialization

I love good creditable acquaintance; I love to be the worst of the company.

In England ... education produces no effect whatsoever. If it did, it would prove a serious danger to the upper classes, and would probably lead to acts of violence in Grosvenor Square.

The older I get, the greater power I seem to have to help the world; I am like a snowball - the further I am rolled the more I gain.

What friends or kindred can be so close and intimate as the powers of our soul, which, whether we will or no, must ever bear us company?

You see, a document has use, whereas art is really useless. Therefore art is never a document, although it can adopt that style.

You go through your career and you find people and cast who you love and you go through and keep them and you never want to let them go because you have a great repertory with them.

For the Eye altering alters all; The Senses roll themselves in fear And the flat Earth becomes a Ball.