For centuries, New York has served as the gateway for millions of people from all over the world in search of the American dream. It only makes sense that it would now serve as a gateway for the world's greatest athletes. |
Often times when you face such an overwhelming challenge as global climate change, it can be somewhat daunting - it's kind of like trying to lose weight, which I know something about. |
Let's not leave an educational vacuum to be filled by religious extremists who go to families who have no other option and offer meals, housing and some form of education. If we are going to combat extremism then we must educate those very same children. |
No matter what you think about the Iraq war, there is one thing we can all agree on for the next days - we have to salute the courage and bravery of those who are risking their lives to vote and those brave Iraqi and American soldiers fighting to protect their right to vote. |
The American people are tired of liars and people who pretend to be something they're not. |
All of us have to recognize that we owe our children more than we have been giving them. |
What we have to do... is to find a way to celebrate our diversity and debate our differences without fracturing our communities. |
The challenge is to practice politics as the art of making what appears to be impossible, possible. |
The candidates we have in this campaign are... the most accomplished, in terms of public service, that we've had since 1960. One of them will be successful. |
You show people what you're willing to fight for when you fight your friends. |
If I want to knock a story off the front page, I just change my hairstyle. |
Today we voted as Democrats and Republicans. Tomorrow we begin again as New Yorkers. |
Probably my worst quality is that I get very passionate about what I think is right. |
I believe in a zone of privacy. |
The challenges of change are always hard. It is important that we begin to unpack those challenges that confront this nation and realize that we each have a role that requires us to change and become more responsible for shaping our own future. |
In the Bible it says they asked Jesus how many times you should forgive, and he said 70 times 7. Well, I want you all to know that I'm keeping a chart. |
Every nation has to either be with us, or against us. Those who harbor terrorists, or who finance them, are going to pay a price. |
Voting is the most precious right of every citizen, and we have a moral obligation to ensure the integrity of our voting process. |
We'll hold out our hand; they have to unclench their fist. |
I'm undaunted in my quest to amuse myself by constantly changing my hair. |