Mr. Clinton better watch out if he comes down here. He'd better have a bodyguard.

That is why I fought against abortion and that is why if I were still in the Senate I would be doing everything I could to defend the sanctity of marriage.

If God had wanted us to use the metric system, Jesus would have had 10 apostles.

Why build a zoo when we can just put up a fence around Chapel Hill?

White people, wake up before it is too late. Do you want Negroes working beside you, your wife and your daughters, in your mills and factories? Frank Graham favors mingling of the races.

It still surprises me when I find something in any North Carolina newspaper that isn't mad at me about something.

Such schemes take money from people who can least afford to spend it to support an unneeded bureaucracy that eats money people thought they were providing for education.

If you want to call me a bigot, fine.

All I know is that D'Aubuisson is a free enterprise man and deeply religious.

It has become more acceptable to describe yourself as a conservative, but not everyone who uses that term about themselves really is truly conservative.

We can live our own lives in a way that does not bring reproach on the principles we claim to support.

Tenderness, mercy and love, we all need more of.

It's amazing to me the number of people who will volunteer to help at church but won't lift a finger to help at home!

it's not my business," Scrooge returned. "It's enough for a man to understand his own business, and not to interfere with other people's. Mine occupies me constantly.

My favorite thing is still journalism. I'm almost 50. This has been my life ever since I was in college.

It does not matter whether one paints a picture, writes a poem, or carves a statue - simplicity is the mark of a master-hand.

I'm not someone who plays hard to get.

It took me a long time to get selected as an astronaut. In fact, I applied for 20 years before I was selected.

Armando Iannucci is one of my heroes. As I was growing up, he was probably the most influential comic voice that I had.

If knowledge is my God, doubt would be my religion.

I'll cry anywhere because I can do it quite subtly. Walking, that's a good time to have a cry.