Let us do the work that is before us, so that when our time here is over we will all watch the sun go down as we all must, and say truly, we have prepared our children for the dawn.

There are two kinds of people in the world. Those who have seen the Taj Mahal and love it and those who have not seen the Taj and love it.

We cannot build our own future without helping others to build theirs.

I did not have sexual relations with that woman

NAFTA means jobs. American jobs, and good paying American jobs. If I didn't believe that, I wouldn't support this agreement.

It is dangerously destabilizing to have half the world on the cutting edge of technology while the other half struggles on the bare edge of survival.

Globalisation is not something that we can hold off or turn off. It is the economic equivalent of a force of nature, like wind or water.

It depends upon what the meaning of the word 'is' is.

I admire that about the Republicans: The evidence does not faze them. They are not bothered at all by the facts.

Considering the current sad state of our computer programs, software development is clearly still a black art, and cannot yet be called an engineering discipline.

AIDS is no longer a death sentence for those who can get the medicines. Now it's up to the politicians to create the "comprehensive strategies" to better treat the disease.

There is nowhere morning does not go.

Music . . . can name the unnameable and communicate the unknowable.

Not with a club, the Heart is brokenNor with a Stone –A Whip so small you could not see itI've known

It takes enormous courage and humility to be open to others to find out who we really are.

You go back to the gym and you just do it again and again until you get it right.

Anybody who cares less about wanting to be cool, I think, is more interesting.

A red brick Presbyterian church... captured by kudzu vines as surely as a butterfly in a net.

Natural grass is a wonderful thing for little bugs and sinkerball pitchers.

Change your mind about something significant every day.

Policy is driven by more than politics, however. It is equally driven by ideas.