Even when folks are hitting you over the head, you can't stop marching. Even when they're turning the hoses on you, you can't stop.

Politics, differences of religion or race, all that fades away when we are confronted with the awesome power of nature, and we're reminded that all we have is each other.

Our friends at the Republican convention were more than happy to talk about everything they think is wrong with America, but they didn't have much to say about how they'd make it right. They want your vote, but they don't want you to know their plan.

It is that fundamental belief, it is that fundamental belief, I am my brother’s keeper, I am my sister’s keeper that makes this country work. It’s what allows us to pursue our individual dreams and yet still come together as one American family. E pluribus unum. Out of many, one.

Like it or not, we have to have a financial system that is healthy and functioning.

I just miss - I miss being anonymous.

I do think that I am generally optimistic.