Trump's not the future; his ideas and his coalition are a dead end.

Activists measure progress against the standard of perfection, or at least the most perfect possible choice. Historians gauge progress against what came before it.

President Obama is so much smarter and a better communicator than members of Congress in either party. The contrast, side by side, is almost ridiculous.

Barack Obama is an intellectual.

I never thought Hillary Clinton was a very good politician.

I'm convinced in 100 years Obama will have an important place in the civic pantheon of American life.

Donald Trump will be a tragedy, a sad joke in American history.

Everything on Twitter is true.

We're not going to be living in a world of abundant coal power in a hundred years.

We're not going to be living in a world where white identity politics is the basis for a major political party.

Obamaism is the future of America.

When two broken hearts meet, they find their missing part in each other.

Nothing good seems easy. That is how life shapes our perception.

Most college students are not as smart as most college presidents.

Nothing wrong with people getting shot, as long as it's the right people getting shot.

Love doesn't grow at a steady rate, but advances in surges, bolts, wild leaps, and this was one of those.

Writing is a way of processing our lives. And it can be a way of healing.

Establish a place of work where engineers can feel the joy of technological innovation, be aware of their mission to society and work to their heart's content.

Every calamity is a spur and a valuable hint.

Nobody ever built a statue to a committee.

If a policeman must know the Constitution, then why not a planner?