Really, life is complicated enough without having a bunch of Senators deciding what we should do in the privacy of our own homes.

More than anything, I think as our country matures, we recognize that women deserve to be treated with respect and dignity

If I can make a generalization, men get into politics because, from the time they're little boys, they've been wanting to be President.

The Violence Against Women Act protects the lives of tens of thousands of domestic violence victims. But the U.S. must also support gender equality around the world, and that means acknowledging that some nations we consider to be our friends are no friends to women.

Those who survived the San Francisco earthquake said, 'Thank God, I'm still alive.' But, of course, those who died, their lives will never be the same again.

The combined efforts of millions of concerned citizens could do wonders to help the impoverished. The American people are ready for action!

I was a stock broker once. I think there is an absolute place for market investments. But they should never be the basis of one's retirement. They should be an additional piece on top of a basic, secure, guaranteed retirement benefit.