My definition of patriotism is to defend your country with the truth, no matter the consequences.

I came into public life during the 1960s when a whole bunch of us believed in our ability to change the world. And we did a lot of things.

Republican secretaries of state from Kissinger to Baker, Powell to Rice, President Bush, 71 United States Senators all supported President Obama's new START treaty, but not Mitt Romney.

It's hard to believe that in the greatest democracy in the world, we need legislation to prevent the government from writing and paying for the news.

NAFTA recognizes the reality of today's economy - globalization and technology. Our future is not in competing at the low-level wage job; it is in creating high-wage, new technology jobs based on our skills and our productivity.

The world has to save Syria. I mean, this has dramatic implications for the entire region, globally.

I've been having problems with the right wing lately.