An abusive relationship is worse than being in prison. I mean literally, not figuratively.
This nuclear option is ultimately an example of the arrogance of power.
Senator John Stennis: The civil rights movement did more to free the white man that the black man. ... It freed my soul.
Our future cannot depend on the government alone. The ultimate solutions lie in the attitudes and the actions of the American people.
In the middle of a recession, where we're just climbing out of it, where the economy -unemployment is still at 9.7 percent, the idea of raising taxes and reducing spending is a prescription for disaster.
And since our country's founding, we've tried to keep government's heavy hand out of our personal lives, while ensuring that we do the most important thing, which is to protect those who cannot protect themselves.
There is a middle class in America for only one reason: organized labor. If not for organized labor, where would you find a job where you had some sense that you had a shot of leaving behind something better than you inherited?.
I am absolutely comfortable with the fact that men marrying men, women marrying women, and heterosexual men and women marrying another are entitled to the same exact rights, all the civil rights, all the civil liberties. And quite frankly, I don't see much of a distinction beyond that.
There will come a day, I promise you, when the thought of your son, or daughter, or your wife or your husband, brings a smile to your lips before it brings a tear to your eye. It will happen. My prayer for you is that day will come sooner than later.
Stop talking about how you care about people. Show me something. Show me a policy. Show me a policy where you take responsibility.
It is true that the vast majority of gun deaths in America are not the consequence of the use of an 'assault weapon.' But that begs the question of whether assault weapons have any real utility either in terms of any sporting or self protection needs.
Transgender discrimination is the civil rights issue of our time
Based on my own experiences, I made sure, and I'm proud of this, that the Common Core curriculum is hard on plagiarizers.
US worse off than before Saddam because US lost credibility.
America doesn't have health insurance.
The single biggest stimulus to the economy are the unemployment benefits we're paying. These people go out and they spend the money. They go out and they have to get by to everything from paying their mortgage or buying food or just getting by. It has a significant impact on economic growth and the continuation of economic growth.
During the 60's, I was, in fact, very concerned about the civil rights movement.
Just talk to me as a father ... not what the Constitution says. What do you feel?
I'm prepared as a matter of faith to accept that life begins at the moment of conception. But that is my judgment. For me to impose that judgment on everyone else who is equally and maybe even more devout than I am seems to me is inappropriate in a pluralistic society.
If we wait for the danger to become clear, it could be too late.
I am very optimistic about - about Iraq. I mean, this could be one of the great achievements of this administration. You're going to see 90,000 American troops come marching home by the end of the summer. You're going to see a stable government in Iraq that is actually moving toward a representative government.
I get overwhelming support in the African-American community.
Grow up, Donald Trump. Grow up. Time to be an adult. You're president. You gotta do something. Show us what you have.
You're looking at a middle-class guy. I am who I am.
People are suspect because they believe your ideology blinds you to equal application of the law, and the facts.