We reveal our joys and successes, we conceal our pain.

Ronald Reagan was older than I was when he ran for president.

If I were a white candidate, I'd have won the Democratic nomination.

If you try you may fail, if you don't try you're guaranteed to fail.

The US must be the honest broker between the Israelis and the Palestinians. America needs to be to both of them what neither could be to the other: a trusted brokering partner. It is in their interest and our interest for America to play that role.

We’ve been so preoccupied with getting the government to behave in a fair and democratic way, we were not able to focus on the private sector where most of the jobs are, where most of the wealth and opportunities are.

People like to say don't abort, adopt. But I'm saying don't strip, scholarship.