Violence is an admission that one's ideas and goals cannot prevail on their own merits.

Violence is an admission that one's ideas and goals cannot prevail on their own merits.

Edward Kennedy

Have faith in yourself and in the future.

Have faith in yourself and in the future.

We know the future will outlast all of us, but I believe that all of us will live on in the future we made.

We know the future will outlast all of us, but I believe that all of us will live on in the future we made.

Don't sacrifice your political convictions for the convenience of the hour.

Don't sacrifice your political convictions for the convenience of the hour.

I favor access to discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation.

I favor access to discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation.

The tax system is stacked against the average taxpayer.

The tax system is stacked against the average taxpayer.

It's disgraceful that year after year, Congress has bowed to the tobacco lobby and refused to act.

It's disgraceful that year after year, Congress has bowed to the tobacco lobby and refused to act.

I hate to see a young man get ahead based on a famous family name.

I hate to see a young man get ahead based on a famous family name.

Health care is a right, not a privilege.

Health care is a right, not a privilege.

Frankly, I don't mind not being President. I just mind that someone else is.

Frankly, I don't mind not being President. I just mind that someone else is.

Keep your tax-cutting, greedy hands off our Medicare

Keep your tax-cutting, greedy hands off our Medicare

Integrity is the lifeblood of democracy. Deceit is a poison in its veins.

Integrity is the lifeblood of democracy. Deceit is a poison in its veins.

What divides us pales in comparison to what unites us.

What divides us pales in comparison to what unites us.

The Constitution does not just protect those whose views we share; it also protects those with whose views we disagree.

The Constitution does not just protect those whose views we share; it also protects those with whose views we disagree.

The work goes on, the cause endures, the hope still lives, and the dream shall never die.

The work goes on, the cause endures, the hope still lives, and the dream shall never die.

I never go jogging, it makes me spill my martini.

I never go jogging, it makes me spill my martini.

I look better, feel better, make love better and I'll tell you something else...I never lied better.

I look better, feel better, make love better and I'll tell you something else...I never lied better.

Young. Old. Just words. Inside we feel like our shoe size.

Young. Old. Just words. Inside we feel like our shoe size.

When you stop giving and offering something to the rest of the world, it's time to turn out the lights.

When you stop giving and offering something to the rest of the world, it's time to turn out the lights.