Only a fool or a fraud talks tough or romantically about war.

We are taught to understand, correctly, that courage is not the absence of fear, but the capacity for action despite our fears.

Russia is a gas station masquerading as a country.

I am fully prepared to be commander in chief... I don't need on-the-job training.

Courage is the enforcing virtue, the one that makes possible all the other virtues common to exceptional leaders: honesty, integrity, confidence, compassion and humility

Washington is a Hollywood for ugly people. Hollywood is a Washington for the simpleminded.

Why is Chelsea Clinton so ugly? Because her father is Janet Reno.

Fear is the opportunity for courage, not proof of cowardice.

The core political values of our free society are so deeply embedded in our collective consciousness that only a few malcontents, lunatics generally, ever dare to threaten them.

I believe in evolution. But I also believe, when I hike the Grand Canyon and see it at sunset, that the hand of God is there also.

Thank God for our form of government. The media won't let there be any cover-up.

No man is lonely while eating spaghetti - it requires so much attention.

Whatever job you take on, make yourself valuable, then indispensable.

We must confront the world now with an ethics to make it tremble, and with a dynamic to give it hope

I am the living attestation of the American dream. I am the extolment of this great nation.

America is a country that doesn't know where it is going but is determined to set a speed record getting there.

Personal participation is the universal principle of knowing.

We do not make a world of our own, but fall into institutions already made, and have to accommodate ourselves to them to be useful at all.

When you love people and have the desire to make a profound, positive impact upon the world, then will you have accomplished the meaning to live.

[Director Richard Tanne] was inspired by their [Barack and Michelle Obama] flirtation, and their connection. That's not normal with politicians who are married - they usually look forced or awkward.

The fictional work is a kind of actor that wears a satirical garb but can put on other costumes as well.