I'm still amazed at how my mother emerged from her lonely early life as such an affectionate and levelheaded woman.

I'm going to use the White House and every tool at my disposal as your president to make the case that patriotism is profitable.

On healthcare we are the prisoner of our past. The way we got to develop any kind of medical insurance program was during World War II when companies facing shortages of workers began to offer healthcare benefits as an inducement for employment. So from the early 1940s healthcare was seen as a privilege connected to employment. And after the war when soldiers came back and went back into the market there was a lot of competition, because the economy was so heated up.

It's just awfully good that someone with the temperament of Donald Trump is not in charge of the law of America.

We need better police training.

Part of diplomacy, the hard work of diplomacy is trying to extract whatever concessions you can get, and giving something the other side wants. Of course you've got to try to make peace with, and work with those who are your adversaries, but you don't just rush in, open the door, and say, "Here I am. Let's talk and make a deal."

Laws and traditions that hold back women, hold back entire societies.