The stunning part was that one time Neil McElroy the Secretary of Defense who was the father of one of our classmates spoke and basically at commencement, he told us all that our job after graduation was to get married and have interesting sons...and we all found that hard to believe.

I have said this many times, that there seems to be enough room in the world for mediocre men, but not for mediocre women, and we really have to work very, very hard.

Every new president inherits headaches, but President Obama has inherited an entire emergency room.

I don't think people should think of women's issues as auxiliary issues - they are central.

I was struck by the joy of those pilots in committing coldblooded murder . . . Frankly, this is not cojones. This is cowardice.

It takes more than one dove to make peace in the Middle East.

I think the jobs [at the top] are unbelievably difficult, and there is nothing easier than second-guessing people.