Studying the behavior of large whales has been likened to astronomy. The observer glimpses his subjects, often at long range; he cannot do experiment….

When it comes to asking for raise, you just have to do it in the right way. You may get a no, and that's fine, but ask and make sure you know when yo….

Failures are infinitely more instructive than successes..

I had the human rights life, and I had the family business life..

We should not be followers of traditions that go against human rights...we are human beings and we make traditions..

I do date quite frequently..

Woe to those who make unjust laws, to those who issue oppressive decrees, to deprive the poor of their rights and withhold justice from the oppressed….

Our strategic dialogue with China can both protect American interests and uphold our principles, provided we are honest about our differences on huma….

I'm happy to talk to anybody about anything..

More than ever I'm proud to be an American, to live in a country that respects the rights of all to marry whomever they love. The Supreme Court decis….

Everything good I've ever gotten in life, I only got because I gave something else up..

Presents, I often say, endear absents..

An unshared happiness is not happiness..

Most of us are better when things go better..

I work with the dead, but I am working for the living..

Life doesn't move in a linear fashion. Life makes lefts and rights, and it doubles back..

Through the Unknown, we'll find the New.

Everything that is not me is incomprehensible..

Climate change is the greatest threat to human rights in the 21st century..

In a society where the rights and potential of women are constrained, no man can be truly free. He may have power, but he will not have freedom..

I cannot pretend i am not without fear..