And who knows? Somewhere out in this audience may even be someone who will one day follow in my footsteps, and preside over the White House as the President's spouse. I wish him well!

Your success as a family... our success as a nation... depends not on what happens inside the White House, but on what happens inside your house.

Never lose sight of the fact that the most important yardstick of your success will be how you treat other people - your family, friends, and coworkers, and even strangers you meet along the way.

Future of his nation does not depend on what happens at the White House, but what happens at your house

I think togetherness is a very important ingredient to family life.

I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children, they just about throw up.

The home is the child's first school, the parent is the child's first teacher, and reading is the child's first subject.

to us, family means putting your arms around each other and being there.

The Titanic was built by professionals. The Ark was built by volunteers.

You have to love your children unselfishly. That's hard. But it's the only way.

Nancy Reagan was a perfectionist, and I am not.

There are still some natural forces that everybody understands. Technology and industry have distanced people from nature and magic and human values.

They eviscerated the book by making it an action movie for young people aged 15 to 25, and it seems that The Hobbit will be the same kind of film.

If God did not want us to understand the book of Revelation, He would not have given it to us at all.

Sorrow makes us very good or very bad.

Anyone who still supports George Bush would still let Michael Jackson babysit their kids.

I used to hang out by the food table at parties because you don't have to talk to anybody. If you do then you can talk about the food.

Some of the songs I do once in a while that I kinda... my set list is basically like my hits, there is a good reason why they are there; people really like them.

Silence is one of the deepest Disciplines of the Spirit, simply because it puts the stopper on all self-justificat ion

The bad fortune of the good turns their faces up to heaven; the good fortune of the bad bows their heads down to the earth.

The fact of the matter is, we have the strongest banking system in the world.