"I have a lot to weigh: the basis of public service, which I've given my life to, a career choice. And most importantl…"

"You never want a serious crisis to go to waste. And what I mean by that [is] it's an opportunity to do things that yo…"

"[Obama White House] rescued the economy from the worst recession."

"Chief of staff is the only White House job with two titles: chief and staff. The first allows for structure and accou…"

"Is there no decency to this man?"

"This is an ironic choice for a president-elect who has promised to change Washington, make politics more civil and go…"

"I’m running for mayor of the city of Chicago because Chicago needs to go in a different direction. For the past four …"

"When I first met him, we had dinner together, and he said, “Well, you know, 25 percent of these kids are never going …"

"Rahm Emanuel is son of the devil's spawn. He is an individual who would sell his mother to get a vote. He would strap…"

"(Mother's Day) is a tough holiday for Rahm Emanuel because he's not used to saying the word "day" after "mother"."