I have often been accused of putting my foot in my mouth, but I will never put my hand in your pockets

We must find time to stop and thank the people who make a difference in our lives

In the rush for justice it is important not to lose sight of principles the country holds dear.

There are books of which the backs and covers are by far the best parts.

You can have anything in this world you want, if you want it badly enough and you're willing to pay the price.

Purity of heart is to will one thing.

I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.

One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries.

It is the story that owns and directs us. It is the thing that makes us different from cattle; it is the mark on the face that sets one people apart from their neighbors.

Face the facts of being what you are, for that is what changes what you are.

Religion and art spring from the same root and are close kin. Economics and art are strangers.

The promise given was a necessity of the past: the word broken is a necessity of the present.

No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.

We can work together for a better world with men and women of goodwill, those who radiate the intrinsic goodness of humankind.

If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, you wouldn't sit for a month.

It is a process of diverting one's scattered forces into one powerful channel.

At the bottom of enmity between strangers lies indifference.

It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.

The Declaration of Independence I always considered as a theatrical show. Jefferson ran away with all the stage effect of that... and all the glory of it.

Women have the right to work wherever they want, as long as they have the dinner ready when you get home.

A lie never lives to be old.