"The U.N. bureaucracy has grown to elephantine proportions. Now that the Cold War is over, we are asking that elephant to do gymnastics."

"Maybe if everybody in leadership was a woman, you might not get into the conflicts in the first place. But if you watch the women who have made it to the top, they haven't exactly been non-aggressive - including me."

"Women can't do everything at the same time, we need to understand milestones in our lives comes in segments."

"I can't imagine what it is like to be raised in a society where their only statues that exist are to you and your father."

"I have been a gigantic Rolling Stones fan since approximately the Spanish-American War."

"The present moment is the only sanctuary where peace truly resides. This remains the cornerstone of personal mastery — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"We have in this country a federal government that increasingly is engaged in trying to determine which business, which regions, which industries will succeed, which will not through a whole range of economic development, regional development corporate subsidization programs."

"A nation that does not stand for its children does not stand for anything and will not stand tall in the future."