I can evade questions without help; what I need is answers

Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.

Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.

This country cannot afford to be materially rich and spiritually poor.

Let us not seek the Republican answer or the Democratic answer, but the right answer. Let us not seek to fix the blame for the past. Let us accept our own responsibility for the future.

One person can make a difference, and everyone should try.

No responsibility of government is more fundamental than the responsibility of maintaining the highest standard of ethical behavior for those who conduct the public business.

Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.

Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.

Don't pray for an easy life, pray to be a stronger man.

If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.

That's the beginning of magic. Let your imagination run and follow it.

Evolutionary circles are one of the key social forms in which people are connecting and can connect to make a difference throughout the world.

An author can have nothing truly his own but his style.

I won because of the fact that people that are great, great American people have been forgotten. I call them the forgotten man and the forgotten woman. They've been forgotten.

The person I would trust the most is my mom. She's just really creative... She's a playwright and she's a musician.

A lot of people my age, they grew up with me onscreen. I think that's helped keep a certain amount of longevity. When you grow up with a person, you feel like you know them.

Shirley! Don't call me Shirley!

The secret to happiness, at Thanksgiving or any time, is to find pleasure in imperfection.

Our most merciless enemy is our past.

Man the infinite dreamer, dreaming finite dreams!