We have not intended our actions to sound threatening, ... Obviously, they have been threatening, and I apologize for that. We didn't mean to be making threats.

Impeachment should be reserved for treason, bribery, and high crimes and misdemeanors where the president's actions are great and dangerous offenses or attempts to subvert the Constitution and the most extensive injustice.

We inherit nothing truly, but what our actions make us worthy of

I am not imposed upon by fine words; I can see what actions mean.

You can bind my body, tie my hands, govern my actions: you are the strongest, and society adds to your power; but with my will, sir, you can do nothing.

A leader who listens is one who is malleable and willing to refine her views and actions as she learns new information or hears a better idea.