As I grow older, I become more and more of a Marxist -- Groucho, that is. When you have lived two-thirds of your life, you know the value of a good joke.

Education, doing homework, is the way to lift up girls. Around the world, where girls are educated, the economy and the standard of living rise.

After 'Roe v. Wade' - when the U.S. Supreme Court legalized abortion in 1973 - I thought the national conversation about abortion and birth control would be over. It was not.

When I was in school, there was no such thing as girls athletics.

Just as the Supreme Court has said that women have the right to choose whether or not to be parents, men should also have that right.

No matter what is happening in life or in the world - war, natural disaster, poor health, pain, the death of loved ones - if existence is filled with art, music and literature, life will be fulfilling, a joy.

In the battle between the sexes, men and women will go practically to the end of the earth in illogical, irrational ways to give each other pain.