I am going to ensure that LGBTQ Americans have full equality under the law and address the urgent crisis of violence against transgender women of color.

Stop-and-frisk was found to be unconstitutional and, in part, because it was ineffective. It did not do what it needed to do.

The Golden Rule: Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. I think it's a good rule for politics, too.

Don't let life pass you by before you realise that it was worth living.

'Smart power' is the use of American power in ways that would help prevent and resolve conflict - not just send our military in.

I've tried to be very specific about what we can and should do.

I don't think we're at war with Islam. I don't think we're at war with all Muslims. I think we're at war with jihadists.