I think that the presidency really brings out the best in a lot of people.

The bedrock of our democracy is the rule of law and that means we have to have an independent judiciary, judges who can make decisions independent of the political winds that are blowing.

I feel that my father's greatest legacy was the people he inspired to get involved in public service and their communities, to join the Peace Corps, to go into space. And really that generation transformed this country in civil rights, social justice, the economy and everything.

Well, the role of money in politics is pretty corrupting right now.

We need a President who is not afraid of complexity, who believes in an open and tolerant society, and who knows that the world can be made new again - and that President is Al Gore.

I can see both sides of term limits, and I think, in different positions, term limits make more sense than in some others.

Sharing the holiday with other people, and feeling that you're giving of yourself, gets you past all the commercialism.