If you are ever going to move beyond where you stand at that moment you have to conjure a picture in your head of where you want to go.

Anybody who knows me knows that I'm no attack dog.

We have drained common sense out of our politics. The more we focus on tactics and games, the more good people check out and give up

Mitt Romney talks a lot about all the things he's fixed. I can tell you that Massachusetts wasn't one of them. He's a fine fellow and a great salesman, but as governor he was more interested in having the job than doing it.

"Government" is the name we give to the things we choose to do together.

A great teacher who is full of excitement and love for her students can make all the difference in their lives.

Hope for the best and work for it.