A government run by billionaires for billionaires is an affront to freedom, morality, and humanity.

After much prayerful consideration I feel that I must say I have climbed my last political mountain

I think it’s important that (Roe v. Wade) remain legal for medical reasons and other reasons.

far too many politicians suffer from foot and mouth disease; they always put a foot in their mouths

Black people have always been used as a buffer in this country between powers to prevent class war.

...cultural barriers can be overcome relatively swiftly where there is the political will to do so.

If you want to have order in the commonwealth, you first have to have order in the individual soul.

For the Right, strikes are both devilish and pathetic, have both terrible and absolutely no effects.

It’s amazing how fast a handshake turns into a handjob. Ah, you’ve got to love politics.

Nations have recently been led to borrow billions for war; no nation has ever borrowed for education

And I reminded myself that a woman should be able to dress as she liked without a man hurting her...

When will our consciences grow so tender that we are moved to prevent suffering, not just avenge it?

I am going to make sure that transformation happens and I will do it in ways you cannot even imagine

In politics, I don’t know which came first, the rubber chicken policies, or the eggheadedness.

The judiciary should be both powerful and perfect This is the place that is trusted by common people