Sometimes when people are under stress, they hate to think, and it's the time when they most need to think.

If you believe in making change from the bottom up, if you believe the measure of change is how many people's lives are better, you know it's hard, and some people think it's boring.

People recognize me. Most people are really nice. Sometimes people say, 'Hi, Chelsea.'

Well, first of all, I think that a lot of the voters who are voting for the tea party candidates have really good impulses. That is, they believe that for years and years and years, the people with wealth and power or government power have done well and ordinary people have not. That's true.

If you're a Muslim and you love America and freedom and you hate terror, stay here and help us win and make a future together. We want you.

Though I often disagree with Republicans, I never learned to hate them the way the far right that now controls their party seems to hate President Obama and the Democrats.