An individual has not started living until he can rise above the narrow confines of his individualistic concerns to the broader concerns of all humanity.

Israel... is one of the great outpost of democracy in the world

When evil men plot, good men must plan. When evil men burn and bomb, good men must build and bind. When evil men shout ugly words of hatred, good men must commit themselves to the glories of love.

I just want to leave a committed life behind.

I came to the conclusion that there is an existential moment in your life when you must decide to speak for yourself; nobody else can speak for you.

We know of no more crucial civil rights issue facing Congress today than the need to increase the federal minimum wage and extend its coverage.

Let's build bridges, not walls.