When the party holds the White House, all the political decisions are made in the White House. And being a party chair, you're just an artifact.

90 percent of American schoolchildren are in public schools. And the emphasis on private schools and charter schools and parochial schools is not unimportant.

I thought Mike Pence, upon reflection to me, came across a little bit like your favorite aunt who refuses, in spite of first-person evidence that grandpa has been drunk and disorderly in public, that, says, no, no, grandpa would never do that, even though grandpa is being taken off in handcuffs.

Everyone has to take Donald Trump seriously, and I think that's what we're seeing.

The measure of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much, but whether, as Franklin Roosevelt said, we provide enough for those who have too little.

Let's not pretend that all of a sudden, this is some new system.

We have weakened the parties and strengthened all the special interests.