The first lesson I've learned is that no matter what you do in your life, you have to figure out your own internal rhythms - I mean, what works for you doesn't necessarily work for your friend.

Forgiveness is a way of opening up the doors again and moving forward, whether it's a personal life or a national life.

I don't think most Americans understand that, for certain very wealthy people, our federal income tax system is a subsidy system that makes them richer.

We know that much of the training and the direction for terrorists comes from Pakistan and the border area with Afghanistan

I think that the coalition that President [Barack] Obama put together to win twice is a coalition that I can put together and add to.

If Donald Trump were to win this 2017 election, we would have a commander in chief who is completely out of his depth and whose ideas are incredibly dangerous.

Americans have fought their way back from tough economic times, but the deck is still stacked in favor of those at the top.