Any idealist who tries to join the Peace Corps must realize he is not going to change the world overnight.
I like the House. The House is where you can effect the most change. It's such a fast-moving dynamic body compared to the Senate.
It appears that President Obama is making great progress on climate change, he is changing the political climate in the country back to Republican.
Mexico doesn't deserve what has happened to us. A democratic change is urgent, a change that will permit us to stop being a loser country.
I feel like as you get older, the roles you get change, and you don't always want to do the same tone over and over again.
Unless there is meaningful change in Syria and an end to the crackdown, President Assad and those around him will find themselves isolated internationally and discredited within Syria.
As far as I'm aware, everybody in the shadow cabinet accepts that there's a compelling case on climate change and a strong scientific case.
I don't think my principles change. I think the way in which you apply those principles to modern society changes.
The government may change faces from time to time, but it's not like we fight wars for democracy - we fight wars for capitalism and for oil.
As is widely accepted, putting a price on carbon pollution is the lowest cost and most efficient way to tackle dangerous climate change.
Why does everyone think the future is space helmets, silver foil, and talking like computers, like a bad episode of Star Trek?
I live in a kind of gay bubble. I live in a gay house, I drive a gay car. I eat gay food.
I want to be remembered for the work that I've done, rather than the car accidents that I've gotten into, the men that I've not dated - or the man that I have.
I just want real creative freedom without worrying about, you know, car payments.
Adults are tempted to produce and perform Christmas for their kids and their families, and they arrive at Christmas Day weary and disillusioned.
Christmas is a tonic for our souls. It moves us to think of others rather than of ourselves. It directs our thoughts to giving.
A title means marketing. It means that company's coming soon, and you'd better get out the Christmas lights so they don't miss your house.
'A Christmas Carol' has been described as the most perfect of Dickens's works and as a quintessential heart-warming story, and it is certainly the most popular.
The supernatural birth of Christ, his miracles, his resurrection and ascension, remain eternal truths, whatever doubts may be cast on their reality as historical facts.
We never really had any kind of a Christmas. This is one part where my memory fails me completely.
That's the true spirit of Christmas; people being helped by people other than me.
