The only law we broke was the Brezhnev doctrine that once a country is in the Soviet bloc it cannot be overthrown.

There is a kind of victory in good work, no matter how humble.

I think I've advanced my views with compassion and tolerance.

My wife had a miscarriage. We have rarely talked about it. It did make me more aware of the sanctity of human life, how precious every child is.

Republicans many times can't get the words 'equality of opportunity' out of their mouths. Their lips do not form that way.

Taxes on capital, taxes on labor, inflation, bureaucratic regulation, minimum wage laws, are all - to different degrees - unnecessary slices of the wedge that stand between an individual's effort and reward for that effort.

There are a lot of grotesqueries in politics, not the least of which is the fund-raising side.