Understand and be confident that each of us can make a difference by caring and acting in small as well as big ways.

We do not have a money problem in America. We have a values and priorities problem.

The poor have been sent to the front lines of a federal budget deficit reduction war that few other groups were drafted to fight.

If it's wrong for 13-year-old inner-city girls to have babies without the benefit of marriage, it's wrong for rich celebrities, and we ought to stop putting them on the cover of People magazine.

Failure is just another way to learn how to do something right.

No person has the right to rain on your dreams.

Our true remembrance to President Kennedy is in our actions to honor the unspoken words and finish the unfinished work today and tomorrow and for as long as it takes.