I was a woman in a man's world. I was a Democrat in a Republican administration. I was an intellectual in a world of bureaucrats. I talked differently. This may have made me a bit like an ink blot.

We have war when at least one of the parties to a conflict wants something more than it wants peace.

Solidarity was the movement that turned the direction of history, I think.

Look, I don't even agree with myself at times.

Democrats can't get elected unless things get worse - and things won't get worse unless they get elected.

A government is not legitimate merely because it exists.