Facts are neither Republican nor Democrat.

The president already has a Nobel Prize for peace. I think he's shooting for one in fiction.

While people are free to draw different conclusions from the facts, there should be no debate over whether the American public is entitled to have all of the facts.

It always matters, whether or not you can trust your government.

The notion that the First Amendment has no limitations whatsoever is balderdash.

If you can turn off certain categories of law, do you not also have the power to turn off all categories of law?

I’m unelectable in the District of Columbia.

You may be less likely to pick on someone if you dont know whats in their briefcase or purse.

My daughter took Latin for three years; she still cant speak it.

There's no way we can get to the bottom of Benghazi without David Petraeus.

When you go into public service, you understand you're trading something. You want to feel good about what you do, but you're not going to make what people in private sector make.

What I allow into my head finds its way to my heart, which is a porthole to my soul. Therefore, I might be wise to consider the state of my soul, and then walk this process backwards.

There is one thing setting a goal and one thing acting on it and another achieving it.

Only he who keeps his eye fixed on the far horizon will find his right road.

Patience protects you from deception

I am a very pragmatic person.

It is, I claim, nonsense to say that it does not matter which individual man acted as the nucleus for the change. It is precisely this that makes history unpredictable into the future.

The duration of a couple's passion is in proportion to the woman's original resistance or to the obstacles that social hazards have placed in the way of her happiness.

You have to allow for the impossible to be possible.

None are so poor that they have nothing to give...and none are so rich that they have nothing to receive.

It is better to read a little and thoroughly than cram a crude undigested mass into my head, though it be great in quantity.