I was doing everything I could think of to protect my husband and keep him alive.

My mother was a Democrat - southern Democrat, y'all.

Countless people, suffering from many different diseases, stand to benefit from the answers stem cell research can provide. We owe it to ourselves and to our children to do everything in our power to find cures for these diseases - and soon. As I've said before, time is short, and life is precious.

I am a big believer that eventually everything comes back to you. You get back what you give out.

I favor capital punishment. It saves lives.

What can you say about a man, who on Mother's Day sends flowers to his mother-in-law, with a note thanking her for making him the happiest man on Earth?

I thought Obama ran the best campaign I have ever known - disciplined, well organised, very, very good. I was very impressed.