I never thought I would be divorced.

I have a portrait of Saint Thomas More in my office.

We need marriage equality in every state in this nation. Otherwise, no state really has marriage equality, and we will not rest until it is a reality.

My father was against the death penalty, and that was hard in the Son of Sam summer when fear was driving the desire for the death penalty.

I believe we need to attract a new generation of the best and brightest to public service and I believe that government can be a source of inspiration, not degradation.

There was never a war on poverty. Maybe there was a skirmish on poverty

I've worked on the urban agenda all my life. All. My. Life.