We are disappointed at the decision. The president remains fully committed to building a culture of life ... that is built on valuing life at all stages.

The Orange Revolution was a powerful example of democracy around the world. The people of Ukraine are continuing to shape their own future.

I fell far short of living up to the kind of public servant I wanted to be.

I'm glad to share my views.

Despite what some people have said, President Bush did not want black people to die in New Orleans. However, he did hope they would not relocate to any areas of Texas that he likes to frequent.

I was raised on the values of speaking up and making a positive difference in a very political family that believed in the importance of public service.

When I was knowingly misled but only learned that much later, that's really when I started to become disillusioned at the White House.

As press secretary, I spent countless hours defending the administration from the podium in the White House briefing room.

Waging an unnecessary war is a grave mistake.

Churches are like announcement factories that pump toxic levels of noise pollution into the atmosphere.

Isn't it my right to talk and say what I want to?

There are others who aim at popularity under the disguise of patriotism.

We all get stuck. We all lose ourselves a little bit in a fantasy or in our jobs and forget how we feel about other things. It's really important to check yourself, to spend some time alone.

The source known as Deep Throat provided a kind of road map through the scandal. His one consistent message was that the Watergate burglary was just the tip of the iceberg.

The sceptics, like bees, give their one sting and die.

My parents were founders of the Cuban Communist Party, and I grew up extremely poor.

I can't bear to finish things, beyond a certain point they get heavy. There's something so dead about a finished painting.

A language which we do not know is a fortress sealed.

I think when someone who's known for doing drama does a comedy but just tries to be funny, that's a mistake.

I just pretended I was someone else until that someone else became me.

The dead do not hurt you; only the living do.