My parents were always philosophizing about how to bring about change. To me, people who didn't try to make the world a better place were strange.

It's time to take the 'Men Only' sign off the White House door.

There are no permanent friends or permanent enemies, just permanent interests.

Im committed to universal health coverage and education.

All I really want to be is boring. When people talk about me, I'd like them to say, Carol's basically a short Bill Bradley. Or, Carol's kind of like Al Gore in a skirt.

If I lose, I'm going to retire from politics, practice law, and wear bright leather pants.

I think it does suggest that the American people really do want to listen to somebody who actually has some solutions, some answers, and gives them some hope.