We have our differences since the beginning of America. It's a legitimate difference. What is the role of government, et cetera, federal, state, local?

Unemployment benefits are creating jobs faster than practically any other program

Every month that we do not have an economic recovery package 500 million Americans lose their jobs.

Hamas is a humanitarian organization.

But we have to pass the bill so you can find out what is in it, away from the fog of the controversy.

If I had my way, sporting guns would be strictly regulated, the rest would be confiscated

I believe in natural gas as a clean, cheap alternative to fossil fuels.

Pass the bill to find out what's in it

As many of you know, I came from San Francisco. We don't have a lot of farms there. Well, we do have one - it's a mushroom farm, so you know what that means.

Civilization as we know it today would be in jeopardy if the Republicans win the Senate.

I don’t remember saying that everybody in the country would have a lower premium.

Living in a small town [in India] was like living in a glass house!

People cannot become truly knowledgeable without being excellent readers.

To what will you look for help if you will not look to that which is stronger than yourself?

Los Angeles is a microcosm of the United States. If L.A. falls, the country falls.

I sang in art school, just to get money to smoke.

I consider myself really lucky and I always have done. My approach is that if I know I'm relaxed and happy, then I will do my best work.

The proletarians have nothing to loose but their chains. They have a world to win.

I have made stage adjustments which allow me to hear myself better onstage so that has made playing live much more enjoyable.

Every wrong seems possible today, and is accepted. I don't accept it.