I don't think it's the function of Congress to function well. It should drag its heels on the way to decision.

Women do two thirds of the world's work. Yet they earn only one tenth of the world's income and own less than one percent of the world's property. They are among the poorest of the world's poor.

Congress is functioning the way the Founding Fathers intended-not very well. They understood that if you move too quickly, our democracy will be less responsible to the majority.

Exhaustion and exasperation are frequently the handmaidens of legislative decision.

Good environmentalism is good economics

Our children are only as brilliant as we allow them to be.

When I retired out of the military, I registered myself as a Republican because my views and perspectives were more in line with that party.

God never takes away something from your life without replacing it with something better.

Golf isn't a sport, it's a game. I'm not saying it's not a difficult game, with lots of mental stuff. But it's not a sport like mine. Where is the combat, the intensity of what we do?

You, of Canada, are building a magnificent record of achievement. My country rejoices in it.

That's part of the requirement for me to be an artist is that you're trying to share your personal existence with others and trying to illuminate modern life, trying to understand life.

My brands are an extension of me. They're close to me. It's not like running GM, where there's no emotional attachment.

Enthusiasm does not always speak for those who arouse it, but always for those who experience it.

Good people in the West have often failed to distinguish between Islam and Islamism.

We're all expendable. We think the world's going to stop when a pope dies, or a king. And then... life goes on.