My father used to say: "Never suspect people, It's better to be deceived or mistaken, which is only human, after all, than to be suspicious, which is common."

My father's mother, my Grandmother Young, was said by the family to have talked herself to death. Convalescing from a fever, she had defied the doctors and gone right on talking.

I know what my job is. I know what I've got to do. I've got to keep getting better.

The young remember most deeply.... When we are old and failing, it is the memories of childhood which can be summoned most clearly.

America cannot afford to defend Saudi Arabia, Japan, Germany, South Korea, and many other places.

He has been known by many names: Lucifer, Beelzabub, Belial, the Prince of Lies, Satan, and at a party once an obnoxious drunk kept calling him "Dude."

Every worthy act is difficult. Ascent is always difficult. Descent is easy and often slippery.

It's taken me 40-something years, but I embrace the curl. My littlest daughter has the same hair. She likes it when my hair is curly, so I wear it for her.

In addition, the oil royalties the Federal Government does not collect from big oil will starve the Land and Water Conservation Fund of critical financial resources.

You have to be the nice one!

In a healthy state of the organism all wounds have a tendency to heal.

Should one be shallow enough to view existence as a system of rewards and punishments, one soon learns that we pay as dearly for our triumphs as we do for our defeats.