We have to find ways in which, collectively, we agree there's some things that government needs to do to help protect us, that in this age of non-state actors who can amass great power, I want my government - and I think the German people should want their government - to be able to find out if a terrorist organization has access to a weapon of mass destruction that might go off in the middle of Berlin.

My hope is Donald Trump makes things better. And if he does, we'll all benefit from it.

I am a strong believer in the free market. I am a strong believer in capitalism. But, I am also a strong believer that there are certain common goods - our air, our water, making sure that people are safe - that require to have some regulation.

It is moments like these that force us to try harder, and dig deeper, and to discover gifts we never knew we had - to find the greatness that lies within each of us.

It betrays a poverty of ambition if all you think about is what goods you can buy instead of what good you can do.

I decided to become a community organizer ... Change won't come from the top, I would say. Change will come from a mobilized grass roots.

We are greater than the sum of our individual ambitions