I can't ever remember sitting around and saying, 'gosh let's hurry up and get these debates going, that'll win it for me.' Nope.

The anchor in our world today is freedom, holding us steady in times of change, a symbol of hope to all the world.

If the American people knew what we have done, they would string us up from the lamp posts.

Ageing's alright, better than the alternative, which is not being here.

The defense budget is more than a piggy bank for people who want to get busy beating swords into pork barrels.

Real improvement in our schools is not simply a matter of spending more, it is a matter of expecting more.

If the people were to ever find out what we have done, we would be chased down the streets and lynched.

In crucial things, unity. In important things, diversity. In ALL things, generosity.

Think about every problem, every challenge, we face. The solution to each starts with education.

I do not like broccoli. And I haven't liked it since I was a little kid and my mother made me eat it. And I'm President of the United States and I'm not going to eat any more broccoli.

We don't want an America that is closed to the world. What we want is a world that is open to America.

Silence and creativity are very close friends!

It was not about the sea or the sand, but burying her feet there had seemed to cure what had worried her...

Democracy is interactive... It's a constant job of information, education, explanation, listening, and interactive communication.

On 139 and Lenox Ave there's a big park, and if you're soft don't go through it when it gets dark

Happiness is the secret of beauty. But who knows the secret of happiness? The wise woman keeps her cosmetics at hand.

Barmaid, bring a pitcher, another round of brew. Honey, why don't we get drunk and screw?

I really do want to act, I love acting, and I want to do it in the long run.

The mind says there is nothing beyond the physical world; the HEART says there is, and I've been there many times.

When you're collaborating with somebody who's got a lot of stuff they haven't worked out yet, you're working out their vision as well.

I’m saying language is a passport. A dubious, dangerous passport too.