A leader takes people where they want to go. A great leader takes people where they don't necessarily want to go, but ought to be.

A leader takes people where they want to go. A great leader takes people where they don't necessarily want to go, but ought to be.

Without volunteers, we'd be a nation without a soul.

I think the city of Washington itself is insular to a certain extent. You have to get out in the country to realize what is going on and discover that the perceptions in Washington aren't necessarily accurate.

Early diagnosis is so important because the earlier a mental illness can be detected, diagnosed and treatment can begin, the better off that person can be for the rest of his or her life.

There is nothing more important than a good, safe, secure home.

My greatest disappointment in all the projects I worked on during the White House years was the failure of the Equal Rights Amendment to be ratified. ... Why all the controversy and why such difficulty in giving women the protection of the Constitution that should have been theirs long ago?