Beware what you wish for, unless you have the grace to hope that your luck can be shared.

In a Pyongyang restaurant, don't ever ask for a doggie bag.

The finest fury is the most controlled.

In our time, the symbol of state intrusion into the private life is the mandatory urine test.

There can be no progress without head-on confrontation.

The essence of tyranny is not iron law. It is capricious law.

How ya doin'?' I always think, What kind of a question is that?, and I always reply, 'A bit early to tell.

Bloomberg does not support the measure to silence the useless and maddening car alarm: he would rather impose himself on people than on mechanical devices.

It is indeed strange, given the heavy emphasis placed by chroniclers on Churchill's sheer magnitude of personality, that the ingredient of pure ambition should be so much ignored or even disallowed.

At a certain point talk about 'essence' and 'oneness' and the universal becomes more tautological than inquisitive.

In effect, nobody who is not from the losing classes has ever been thrust into a death cell in these United States.

Man would have remained forever lost if God in His infinite mercy had not sent His Son to earth to bridge this gulf.

The shape of evil is much more superficiality and blindness than the usual list of hot sins. God hides, and is found, precisely in the depths of everything.

You're not alone, there is more to this I know. You can make it out, you will live to tell.

We give advice but we do not inspire conduct.

I'm against reparations. At this point, blacks should just be handing money to themselves.

Sitting let me learn what the NFL is all about.

So fleet the works of men, back to their earth again;Ancient and holy things fade like a dream.

I've never been all that interested or aware of what people are thinking about me or saying about me. I think that has kept me safest and sanest.

What you know not now you will know hereafter.

If a woman is wearing the burqa, it's not her wish. It's more that she feels secure from the Taliban, secure from acid if she were to show her face.