I think my mother... made it clear that you have to live life by your own terms and you have to not worry about what other people think and you have to have the courage to do the unexpected.

Education was the most important value in our home when I was growing up.

Change isn't easy, it takes time.

As much as we need a prosperous economy, we also need a prosperity of kindness and decency.

Growing up in politics I know that women decide all elections because we do all the work.

To the extent that we are all educated and informed, we will be more equipped to deal with the gut issues that tend to divide us.

I've been a Democrat all my life.