In relations with many domestically weak countries, a radio transmitter can be a more effective form of pressure than a squadron B-52s.

If you do not know where you are going, every road will get you nowhere

Accept everything about yourself - I mean everything, You are you and that is the beginning and the end - no apologies, no regrets.

Who controls the food supply controls the people; who controls the energy can control whole continents; who controls money can control the world.

Control oil and you control nations; control food and you control the people.

World population needs to be decreased by 50%

Democracy is too important to leave up to the votes of the people.

This country cannot afford to tear itself apart on a partisan basis on issues so vital to our national security.

It is one of history's ironies that Communism, advertised as a classless society, tended to breed a privileged class of feudal proportions.

It is not a matter of what is true that counts, but a matter of what is perceived to be true.

America has no permanent friends or enemies, only interests.

...grief is as much about regret for what you've never had as sadness for what you've lost.

I tell lies somewhere else, but not here, not in front of myself.

Maturity is learning not to be run by your emotions. You control your emotions

Watching teething babies is like watching over a thermonuclear reactor-it is best done in shifts, by well-rested people.

The saving grace of the cinema is that with patience, and a little love, we may arrive at that wonderfully complex creature which is called man.

For the subtlest folly proceeds from the subtlest wisdom.

Don't underestimate questions from the crowd; technology has made voters more informed than ever.

I had been pushed as far as I could stand to be pushed. I had decided that I would have to know once and for all what rights I had as a human being and a citizen.

And there is no trade or employment but the young man following it may become a hero.

When you know something in your heart, you better not be quiet about it. You better speak out about it.