I get the reason that you should be willing to negotiate sometimes. But you also ought to be willing to throw a punch.

It takes money to run political campaigns. This is a cancer growing on the soul of our democracy.

Me, I was waiting tables of 13 and married at 19. I graduated from public schools, and taught elementary school.

The total amount of money that Wall Street handed out in bonuses last year was double the total income of ALL full-time minimum wage workers. That's obscene.

President Obama believes in a level playing field.

Adjusted for inflation, somebody going to college today to a state university, is paying about 300 percent of what her mom or dad did just 30 years ago.

My response [to fear of being poor]was to study contracts, finance, economics, to plan, to have a goal, to work on that goal. To learn everything I could. I always poked at the things that scared me most.