The fundamental problem you have anywhere is when people think their lives and the lives of their children don't matter, they they are somehow disposable, just like a paper napkin after a lunch at a restaurant or something, if we want our freedom to be in deed as well as word in America, we have to make people feel that everybody matters again.

People like change in general, but not in particular.

Success is not the measure of a man but a triumph over those who choose to hold him back.

I have news for the forces of greed and the defenders of the status quo: your time has come - and gone. It's time for change in America.

The worst thing about not being president anymore is I was disoriented for three weeks because nobody every played a song when I walked in.

By the end of the first month of the 1995 session, each senator will have made more money than any person who works 40 hours a week at minimum wage for the entire year.

I mean, you know, this idea that somebody we disagree with on economic or social policy or something we have to turn into some kind of ogre or demon, I think, is a mistake. I mean, it's like telling the American people or half the American people that don't agree with you they're all fools. That's just not true.