I want women to have all the opportunities that they aspire to.

Students will want to address the issues that they have a passion for, but I think that the challenge to this generation is the challenge of the climate crisis. Young people bring more enthusiasm, knowledge and sense of urgency on that issue. This is as planet they will inherit, they have a responsibility for it as well, and part of that responsibility is to urge people in power to make the right decisions about how we go forward.

Never confine your best work, your hopes, your dreams, the aspiration of the American people to what will be signed by George W. Bush because that is too limiting a factor.

I have always said, in my own rise in the leadership, please don't ever ask anybody to vote for me because I'm a woman.

The good news is that we really do think that ... on the immigration issue, that we will, before summer, have comprehensive immigration reform.

I have worn my white and purple, colors of the Suffragettes, in honor of the fact that we have our first woman president, soon to be, Hillary Clinton, elected president of the United States.

Unemployment benefits are creating jobs faster than practically any other program