We need to deal with the problem of al Qaeda, make sure that they can't have a sanctuary in Afghanistan and guarantee that we have regional stabilization and particularly focused on Pakistan.

We invoke the sacrifices of our fallen heroes in the abstract, but we seldom take time to thank them individually.

You never let a serious crisis go to waste. And what I mean by that: it’s an opportunity to do things you think you could not do before.

I wake up some mornings hating me too.

Take your f***ing tampon out and tell me what you have to say.

You never want a serious crisis to go to waste.

We're bending the law as far as we can to ban an entirely new class of guns.

A strong economy depends on a strong middle class, but George Bush has put the middle class in a hole, and John McCain has a plan to keep digging that hole with George Bush's shovel.

Because of the president’s leadership, every American will have access to affordable, quality health care.

Republicans are 'bad people who deserve a two-by-four upside their heads.'

Permitting and protecting even the smallest acts of abuse by a tiny fraction of our officers leads to a culture where extreme acts of abuse are more likely.

Modest doubt is call'd The beacon of the wise.

Making consumer choices that reward eco-friendly products and companies is a great way to start.

We do not benefit from a relationship with China or any other country in which we put our values and our ideals aside.

The action of giving is in a certain vibratory level, meaning giving exists in a certain plane of consciousness.

What does a philosopher demand of himself, first and last? To overcome his time in himself, to become "timeless.

Shakespeare was naturally learned; he needed not the spectacles of the books to read nature; he looked inward, and found her there.

Christ has taken our nature into Heaven to represent us; and has left us on earth, with His nature, to represent Him.

The extension and expansion of the payroll tax holidays for workers would be number one on my list and key to avoiding recession.

If I had been born with an aggressive character, then maybe my palmares would have been longer.

Of course there are people who think of 'heaven' as a kind of pie-in-the-sky dream of an afterlife to make the thought of dying less awful. No doubt that's a problem as old as the human race.