Wall Street has enormous power over the Republican Party, enormous power over the Democratic Party.

This is what class warfare looks like: The Business Roundtable - representing Goldman Sachs, Bank of America, JP Morgan Chase and others - has called on Congress to raise the eligibility age of Social Security and Medicare to 70, cut Social Security and veterans' COLAs, raise taxes on working families and cut taxes for the largest corporations in America.

When you talk about heroines and heroes, at the top of the list has got to be the single moms of America.

We are looking at a lot of dishonest news that comes across where people are lying outrageously about other people. And I hope that folks on all sides could say, "Look, I disagree with him or her, but that is an outrageous lie."

I think the immediate thing is we stand up to protect those people who are in trouble.

We need to recognize the incredible challenges that so many parents face, especially working moms. We need to join the rest of the advanced world.

I worry very much about kids growing up in a society where they think: "I'm not going to talk about this issue, read this book or explore this idea because someone may think I'm a terrorist." That's not the kind of free society I want for our children.