Frankly, to be a poor child in Cuba may in many instances be better than being a poor child in Miami, and I’m not going to condemn their lifestyle so gratuitously.

John Kerry, windsurfing dilettante

Today's young women don't really see inequities until they go out into the real world.

Bush is good at stating the obviously untrue.

You could say that Trump is the 21st century version of Pat Buchanan. Protectionist, anti-immigrant.

Politics is so much about serendipity that we've got to have a bigger pool of women, so that when people drop out of the process, you've got others to turn to.

If you think of life and death on a continuum, finding the point where it tips is complicated. It cuts across all political lines and gets to the root of our humanity. It requires faith informed by years of intimacy that you're doing what's right for your loved one.