While we won't be able to help the 10,000 people who died in last year's [Ebola] outbreak, we can do something to save untold numbers of lives in the future if NIH is working at full strength.

A public option is essential to creating the cost-savings necessary to offset the cost of providing all Americans access to affordable health care.

Reproductive freedom means economic freedom. And that's what this debate is about.

If you ban them in the future, the number of these high-capacity magazines is going to decrease dramatically over time because the bullets will have been shot and there won't be any more available.

Embryonic stem cell research wears no political stripes - it is embraced by conservatives, liberals, Democrats, Republicans, and Independents.

With the continued support of citizens who refuse to accept inaction at the expense of future generations, we will lead the world toward a sustainable future.

The United States has never been afraid of a challenge. In times of crisis, it is American innovation and ingenuity that has forged the path to progress and prosperity.

My sisters and I were encouraged to choose the direction of our lives.

As premiums continue to skyrocket, we must ensure that health insurers are not engaging in anticompetitive behavior and unfairly driving up health care costs.

You're too sane for a lunatic girl like me. You live in reality, while I tango in the jungle of my imagination making love to firecracker dreams.

Novelty has a way of intensifying memory. The less often you do something, the deeper the memory burrows in.

The deep joy we take in the company of people with whom we have just recently fallen in love is undisguisable.

I like a quiet evening with family or friends over, great food and great discussion and a lot of laughter. That's really what I think fills my tank.

I have just discovered the truth, and can't understand why everybody isn't eager to hear it.

I can be much more sarcastic and, I think, sometimes withering in my assessments of things than I allow to show in my public life.

What you make of your life is up to you. You have all the tools and resources you need. Your answers lie inside of you.

Every ending is also a beginning. We'll meet again, I promise.

I cannot think of a day in my life when the library didn’t exert a potent attraction for me, offering a sense of the specialness of each individual’s curiosity and his or her quest to satisfy it.

In the beginning the gods did not at all reveal all things clearly to mortals, but by searching men in the course of time find them out better.