"Most American children suffer too much mother and too little father."

"We need to remember that there's no such thing as a 'self-made man' or a 'self-made woman.' We are all made by each other."

"Difference is the source of learning. Maybe we should put it on a t-shirt — 'Difference is a Gift' so that we understand and don’t fear, so we are able to go up to the person most different from us an…"

"If you don't like what's being said, change the conversation."

"A lot of my generation are living out the un-lived lives of our mothers."