“California is an unusual and electric kind of state - it's wonderful. All sorts …” — Mario Cuomo

Barack Obama is probably one of the brightest in terms of sheer intelligence... also probably the best orator we've ever had as a president.

You can't ever make serious progress against terrorism unless you deal with Israel.

Tax should be the same for everybody.

I think - something I learned recently looking up the meaning of ideology. If you look in American encyclopedias, it says, you know, 'Rules for - basic rules for a system of economics or politics.' If you look in the Oxford, it says that, and then it says... 'Despite - and people will hold these propositions despite events.'