Lobbyist influence comes from access, not money..

We are in what we hope is an intensive diplomatic phase now. It will not be open-ended..

We must carry forward the work of the women who came before us and ensure out daughters have no limits on their dreams, no obstacles to their achieve….

Iran is the latest expression of a deep, ancient, powerful culture that's different than ours. And we don't know how it's going to play itself out..

Every country has violent, hateful, or mentally unstable people. What's different is not every country is awash with easily accessible guns..

I don't believe people should to be able to own guns..

My particular worries on any given day - how I'm doing in the polls or what somebody is saying about me... for good or for ill - isn't particularly r….

Which passages of scripture should guide our public policy? Should we go with Leviticus, which suggests slavery is OK and that eating shellfish is a….

I'm especially grateful that they're here at a time when the rest of Ireland is focused on the final round of the Six Nations rugby tournament and th….

I think what will happen with Donald Trump is there are going to be certain elements of his temperament that will not serve him well unless he recogn….

Will not collect a ransom in exchange for not crashing the American economy..

The amount of interaction, the amount of understanding that exists in your generation among people of different races and different creeds and differ….

You can't always come up with the optimal solution, but you can usually come up with a better solution..

Community colleges play an important role in helping people transition between careers by providing the retooling they need to take on a new career..

Trayvon Martin could have been me 35 years ago..

Leadership isn't just legislation, that it's a matter of persuading people and giving them confidence, and bringing them together and setting a tone..

The emotions between the races could never be pure; even love was tarnished by the desire to find in the other some element that was missing in ourse….

And with iPods and iPads, and Xboxes and PlayStations - none of which I know how to work - information becomes a distraction, a diversion, a form of ….

What we can do is to shape how that process of global integration proceeds, so that it's increasing opportunity for ordinary people, so that it's cre….

I think [ chief organizer of the Democratic Party ] it's something that I have an interest in..

The world must come together to confront climate change. There is little scientific dispute that if we do nothing, we will face more drought, famine ….