What the champions of suffrage understood was that the vote is not just a symbol of our equality, but that it can be, if used, a guarantee of results.

Do what is necessary to be resilient. You will get knocked down. What matters is that you get back up.

I admire President Obama. He inherited the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression. That was a terrible time for America.

If Planned Parenthood and Human Rights Campaign were part of the establishment, that would be time for all of us to just quit having to work so hard and defend it and fight for it.

Let us say with one voice, the words of James Cleveland's great freedom hymn: "I don't feel no ways tired. I come too far from where I started from. Nobody told me that the road would be easy. I don't believe he brought me this far to leave me."

A respected health economist said that these plans would cost a trillion dollars more a year.

Are we going to lead the world with strength and in accordance with our values? That's what I intend to do.