I'm not watching any TV shows, frankly.

The kids are Job One. So, to be quite candid, if they need me, I do my utmost to make sure I'm there.

Progress is the product of human agency. Things get better because we make them better. Things go wrong when we get too comfortable, when we fail to take risks or seize opportunities.

The larger picture here is that a North Korea with nuclear weapons adds to the larger proliferation risk.

I have been to Libya and walked the streets of Benghazi myself.

I would rather be alone and a loud voice for action than be silent.

If you want change, you have to make it. If we want progress we have to drive it.

Once you've learned to study in a bathing suit on the grass with muscled men throwing frisbees over your head, you can accomplish almost anything.

Focus on something that stirs your soul, it's hard to excel at anything that you don't love.

I have no regrets whatsoever that I have acted in a way to advance my country's interests

We have to know who we are and know what we believe.

Prayer is supposed to be interaction with God.

Charles went to kiss her shoulder.-Leave me alone! she said, you're creasing my dress.

The only way you can become a legend is in your coffin

Designing came to me. I didn't have to move.

Upon the solution of this problem, or upon sufficient proof of the impossibility of synthetical knowledge a priori, depends the existence or downfall of metaphysics.

You may not be where you want to be, but you can look back and be thankful you're not where you used to be.

Great power often corrupts virtue; it invariably renders vice more malignant. . . . In proportion as the powers of government increase, both its own character and that of the people becomes worse.

All my adult life I've been in the practice of giving advice to people who are happier than I am.

A story is an invitation, and a challenge, and a choice.

Christianity is merely a system for turning priestesses into handmaidens, queens into concubines, and goddesses into muses.