I will tell you, I'm a lousy cook, but I think I'm a pretty good judge of a good meal.

Before this learning experience, I had assumed that with regard to programs that sought to help people out of poverty, the political world was essentially divided into two camps: conservatives who opposed these for a variety of reasons, and liberals who supported them.

I will tell you, I'm a lousy cook, but I think I'm a pretty good judge of a good meal.

I'm used to being in the minority. I'm a left-handed, gay Jew. I've never felt, automatically, a member of any majority.

People are entitled to the presumption of innocence.

In America, unlike England, unlike Israel, unlike Japan, other democracies, we have elections that have staggered terms.

I can tell you about health care and also about the financial reform bill. The Barack Obama, the President personally and his administration officials at his direction were very much involved.