We can build a collective civic space large enough for all our separate identities, that we can be E Pluribus Unum - Out of One, Many.

No controlling legal authority

Today I challenge our nation to commit to producing 100 percent of our electricity from renewable energy and truly clean carbon-free sources within 10 years.

A lot of people go straight from denial to despair without pausing in the middle and doing something about it.

There's no such thing as clean coal. It's non-existent. Theoretically, it might be possible, many years from now, to come up with a way to clean it as it's burnt. But there's not a single demonstration project in the United States. [...] Clean coal doesn't exist.

Americans have the right to have their medical decisions made by them and their doctors, and not by those bureaucrats sitting behind a computer screen hundreds of miles away.

When fear displaces reason, the result is often irrational hatred and division.