I would never do anything to undermine my husband's point of view.

Libraries allow children to ask questions about the world and find the answers. And the wonderful thing is that once a child learns to use a library, the doors to learning are always open.

It's really important for people who are HIV positive to reach out to let other people know that they can be tested, they can find out they can still live a life -- a positive life, a happy life.

Leadership is not about popularity, it is about doing what is right.

Every child in American should have access to a well-stocked school library.

Women have a better chance to secure freedom and protect themselves from violence, from abuse, from injustice, if they are well-educated and know their rights.

Children who are read to learn two things: First, that reading is worthwhile, and second, that they are worthwhile.

I have found the most valuable thing in my wallet is my library card.

The power of a book lies in its power to turn a solitary act into a shared vision. As long as we have books, we are not alone.

A love of books, of holding a book, turning its pages, looking at its pictures, and living its fascinating stories goes hand-in-hand with a love of learning.

Libraries offer, for free, the wisdom of the ages--and sages--and, simply put, there's something for everyone inside.

Change what you can, accept what you can’t, and be smart enough to know the difference

I Have Fought the Good Fight and Won

Is education possibly a process of trading awareness for things of lesser worth? The goose who trades his is soon a pile of feathers.

I think I have character, and that is what people like in me.

I just like the company of beautiful women. I have a weakness in that department.

Everything in life influences my music.

At twenty, men love woman; at thirty, a woman; and at forty, women.

Alabama soldiers, all I ask of you is to keep up with the Texans!

Anger and depression are not diseases or dysfunctions or anomalies; they are perfectly rational responses to the myriad avoidable disappointments that begin in a thoroughly irrational hope.

You can't cheat the public for long.