I am a Catholic. I can't say that without pointing out that I oppose abortion with all my heart and soul. Bill Clinton wanted them safe and rare. Barack Obama is heartsick that so many people he knows have had abortions. But we're all pro-choice and believe in reproductive freedom and oppose the Republicans' War on Women.

I am a Zionist. You don't have to be a Jew to be a Zionist.

There's less than one percent of the population of Iowa that is African American. There is probably less than four of five percent that are minorities. What is in Washington? So look, it goes back to what you start off with, what you're dealing with.

One role of government is to go where venture capital won't.

In this world, emotion has become suspect - the accepted style is smooth, antiseptic and passionless.

I know I'm not supposed to like muscle cars, but I like muscle cars.

My recollection is - and I'd have to confirm this - but I don't recall paying any money to go to law school.