I got married three days after graduation, and the first thing I did what I was expected to do which was to work on a small newspaper. So we were in Chicago where my husband worked for the Chicago Sun-Times and we were having dinner with his editor and he said 'So what are you 'gonna do honey?' and I said 'I'm going to work on a newspaper', and he said 'I don't think so", because Newspaper Guild regulations said that I couldn't work on the same newspaper as my husband.

As you go along your own road in life, you will, if you aim high enough, also meet resistance... But no matter how tough the opposition may seem, have courage still and persevere.

John Kerry knows more about more subjects than an awful lot of people. But I think it's a very hard job [Secretary of State].

While democracy in the long run is the most stable form of government, in the short run, it is among the most fragile.

Obviously Iran is a very large problem. It's hard to decide what the number one issue [is], but that is a very threatening problem.

The cover-up, more than the initial wrongdoing, is what is most likely to bring you down.

If we have to use force, it is because we are America. We are the indispensable nation. We stand tall. We see further into the future.