While much remains to be done to achieve full equality of economic opportunity-for the average woman worker earns only 60 percent of the average wage for men-this legislation is a significant step forward.

I'm always rather nervous about how you talk about women who are active in politics, whether they want to be talked about as women or as politicians.

A child miseducated is a child lost.

I strongly believe in Scouting. ... It's a source of great strength to us.

It is insane that two men, sitting on opposite sides of the world, should be able to decide to bring an end to civilization.

If art is to nourish the roots of our culture, society must set the artist free to follow his vision wherever it takes him.

Every American ought to have the right to be treated as he would wish to be treated, as one would wish his children to be treated. This is not the case.