Lincoln said, public sentiment is everything. We have to listen to the people and come together as we prioritize our agenda and go forward.

I would do almost anything Tina Fey asks me to do.

I come to this debate, Mr. Speaker, as one at the end of 10 years in office on the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, where stopping the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction was one of my top priorities. I applaud the President on focusing on this issue and on taking the lead to disarm Saddam Hussein... Others have talked about this threat that is posed by Saddam Hussein. Yes, he has chemical weapons, he has biological weapons, he is trying to get nuclear weapons.

I think that people have great anger over what happened in 2008 in terms of the economy.

I want a trade that is not trickle-down trade, but trade that recognizes we're in a global economy.

Each generation is responsible to make the future of the next.

My daughter Alexandra once told me, "Mother, you're a pioneer. Now, hardly anybody cooks, but you were one of the first to stop." After 20 years of cooking, I started to appreciate the value of other people's work. So I would, say, go get a duck in Chinatown. I always had the salad and set the table, but I didn't have to clean the pots.