I would like to maximize the level of human choice in the medical field...The choice of a treatment in many ways is like the exercise of religion.

Prisons don't rehabilitate, they don't punish, they don't protect, so what the hell do they do?

The conventional viewpoint says we need a jobs program and we need to cut welfare. Just the opposite! We need more welfare and fewer jobs.

Life simply is. It follows its course. Give yourself to the moment. Let life reveal itself to you.

The minimum wage has not kept pace with rising costs. This legislation is overdue and will help families that are struggling in this harsh economy.

At least when I was govenor, cocaine was expensive.

If you say the world is totally dependent on oil in many parts of the world, coal and certainly natural gas, we are fossil fuel, that is modernity, modernity has two elements: individualism and oil. Now to move toward a more enlightened sustainable world, we have to transform with lots of technology, with even differences in the way we see the world and how we live in the world. That`s going to take decades.