If any demonstrator ever lays down in front of my car, it'll be the last car he'll ever lay down in front of.

Why does the Air Force need expensive new bombers? Have the people we've been bombing over the years been complaining?

I draw the line in the dust and toss the gauntlet before the feet of tyranny, and I say segregation now, segregation tomorrow, segregation forever.

Segregation now, segregation tomorrow and segregation forever!

I was out-niggered, and I will never be out-niggered again.

I've seen many politicians paralyzed in the legs as myself, but I've seen more of them who were paralyzed in the head.

Im the lamest lame duck there could be.

I was wrong. Those days are over and they ought to be over.

After much prayerful consideration, I feel that I must say I have climbed my last political mountain.

Look at all the buses now that want exact change, exact change. I figure if I give them exact change, they should take me exactly where I want to go.

They're building a bridge over the Potomac for all the white liberals fleeing to Virginia.

Stick to love

Needs multiply as they are met. Woe to the man who would live a disentangled life. Be on guard, my soul, of complicating your environment so that you have neither time nor room for growth!

We were raised in an Italian-American household, although we didn't speak Italian in the house. We were very proud of being Italian, and had Italian music, ate Italian food.

The world, in truth, is a wedding.

I had very high respect for the Pratt Institute, but I thought that I had done my best, and that was not their version of the best.

To listen only to records is a sin of narcissism. It is important to hear live music, in concert, which is a source of emotions that a record can never convey.

I had spared the stag's life. The power of that life belonged to me as surely as it belonged to the man who had taken it.

I figured I couldn't love you as much as I do, without you feeling something for me too.

I believe in the Golden Rule. I believe in practicing it.

Only in the most unusual cases is it useful to determine whether a book is good or bad; for it is just as rare for it to be one or the other. It is usually both.