I wrote my thesis on welfare policy.
I grew up overnight on that day, Dec. 27, 2007.
The nearer the dawn the darker the night.
The rail service is important for my district.
Toughness doesn't have to come in a pinstripe suit.
I don't like sleeping in a bed.
The ignorance of one voter in a democracy impairs the security of all.
The campaign is over. It's time for the work of governing to begin.
There is nothing so powerful as truth, and often nothing so strange.
The nature of the internet is that you don't know who is behind the screen.
Pandemic influenza is by nature an international issue; it requires an international solution.
My aim was never to seek a force and take power.
Democratic power is the only voice most citizens have.
If French is no longer the language of a power, it can be the language of a counter power.
No one wants to lose their job, or cede the power they've acquired.
I am the guardian of power, not its owner.
It is more agreeable to have the power to give than to receive.
Poetry is always slightly mysterious, and you wonder what is your relationship to it.
You never lose by loving. You always lose by holding back.
For once I want to have a relationship outside the public eye.
Our relationship with Mexico in this regard is unique for us, and in many respects unique in the world.
