The whole issue of healthcare is very complicated. There have been seven Presidents who've tried to get healthcare reform passed.

The labor movement means just this: It is the last noble protest of the American people against the power of incorporated wealth.

If America has the right to target Osama bin Laden, or terrorists, of course Israel has the right to defend itself from terrorism.

I'm a very tough guy, and I fight hard, and I don't give up. And that makes me friends and that makes me enemies, and I know that.

Of course, trade agreements can be beneficial, but of course they need to avoid infringing on certain areas and respect diversity.

As long as the world shall last there will be wrongs, and if no man objected and no man rebelled, those wrongs would last forever.

Hoover, if elected, will do one thing that is almost incomprehensible to the human mind: he will make a great man out of Coolidge.

Instead of receiving the help that she had hoped for, Mr. Cain instead decided to provide her with his idea of a stimulus package.

I believe there is a strong familial pull as the influence of beloved ancestors continues with us from the other side of the veil.

I've said this over the years publicly - this is not a lucrative business. My goal every year is to break even with the White Sox.

I liked to go to court. I became a lawyer because of the allure of the courtroom, not necessarily to be chained to an office desk.

I am currently reading, "The Broker" by John Grisham. it is alittle slow to start so I will have to let you know if it gets better

Law professors like Obama tend to view the law as one means to an end, and others, like myself, tend to view it as the end itself.

What is interesting to me is to find ways to work with early-stage innovators to build from the edge and work on tomorrow's ideas.

Most lawyers who win a case advise their clients, "We have won," and when justice has frowned upon their cause ... "You have lost.

It is only with united effort and faith in our destiny that we shall be able to translate the Pakistan of our dreams into reality.

You really never know where your path will lead you, but working with technology was truly the best way I could make a difference.

The church hates a thinker precisely for the same reason a robber dislikes a sheriff, or a thief despises the prosecuting witness.

Not only are we here to protect the public from vicious criminals in the street but also to protect the public from harmful ideas.

Infidels in all ages have battled for the rights of man, and have at all times been the fearless advocates of liberty and justice.

The greatest things in life all require commitment, sacrifice, some struggle and hardship. It's not easy. But absolutely worth it.

My aim is to show that those governments that violate the rights of people by invoking the name of Islam have been misusing Islam.

Under the rubric of religious freedom, we respect the right to worship differently much more than the right to worship not at all.

There is no perfect justice, just as there is no absolute in ethics. But there is perfect injustice, and we know it when we see it.

If we get a government that reflects more of what this country is really about, we can turn the century - and the economy - around.

I go to a better tailor than any of you and pay more for my clothes. The only difference is that you probably don't sleep in yours.

We need to understand that an open society and free speech and press... really are the best weapons against al Qaeda and extremism.

Every Arab 'republic' has been a republic of fear, but only Saddam Hussein's Iraq surpassed the Assads' Syria in number of victims.

We must at times search our own souls and discover what we really are. Our real character, much as we would wish, cannot be hidden.

Well, you could take several stories off the buildings of most U.S. government agencies and we'd all probably be better for it too.

Regardless of whether or not you belong to a majority religion, in the United States you may not impose your theology on civil law.

We have a version of Firefox for mobile devices, codenamed Fennec. That's a type of fox - South American, I think, with giant ears.

I have a personal life and a professional life, and there's no way to separate them; for a while I tried, but no one could find me.

American farmers, by making the commitment to grow more corn for ethanol, are at the top of the spear on the war against terrorism.

Liberty is the condition of progress. Without Liberty, there remains only barbarism. Without Liberty, there can be no civilization.

Laughter opens your heart and soothes your soul. No one should ever take life so seriously that they forget to laugh at themselves.

Alright, the secret of happiness is simple: find out what you truly love to do and then direct all of your energy towards doing it.

Certainly, the fight against terrorism is a legitimate fight. And certainly whoever commits terrorism should be brought to justice.

Republics exist only on the tenure of being constantly agitated.... There is no republican road to safety but in constant distrust.

Democracy is a process, not a static condition. It is becoming, rather than being. It can be easily lost, but is never finally won.

Nobody can count Shane Mosley out. He is a good, good fighter, especially when he fights an aggressive opponent like Manny Pacquiao.

As countries embrace mass higher education, the cost of maintaining universities increases dramatically relative to an elite system.

Enlightened despots are mythical creatures; real despots seem more interested in stealing money or installing their sons after them.

There are pictures by Titian so steeped in golden splendors, that they look as if they would light up a dark room like a solar lamp.

If venereal delight and the power of propagating the species were permitted only to the virtuous, it would make the world very good.

The role of the defense is to be an advocate for their client, regardless of whether he did it or not, within the bounds of the law.

I thought that the Bulls were an undermanaged, under-operated team and that it could be a very successful franchise if run properly.

I know I could have a better public image if I were less open, if I ducked more issues and didn't speak out. But it's not my nature.

It's not natural disasters that are to blame for the deprivation of the North Korean people, but the failed policies of Kim Jong Il.

One thing you really have to watch as a writer is getting on a soapbox or pulpit about anything. You don't want to alienate readers.

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