Peace cannot come from punishing the Palestinian people.

Simply put, I believe we should not seek the lowest common denominator when it comes to wilderness and saddle a wilderness designation with exceptions, exclusions, and exemptions.

Wilderness designations should not be the result of a quid pro quo. They should rise or fall on their own merits.

The spirit of Christmas is - and hopefully always will be - about goodwill and generosity to others and peace on earth.

Today we thank God for all the blessings He has bestowed upon this great Country and ask Him to continue to heal our land and meet our needs - and we do so through the power of prayer.

A resilient people cherishing liberty and equality and the rule of law will endure.

A free people, free to believe as we wish, free to speak our minds, free to raise our children as we see fit, will, make no mistake about it, endure.

Over the last six years, airlines have experienced severe financial pressure to leave smaller communities, making demands on the EAS program even greater.

But through world wars and a Great Depression, through painful social upheaval and a Cold War, and now through the attacks of September 11, 2001, our Nation has indeed survived.

Wilderness is not defined by the absence of certain activities, but rather by the presence of certain unique and invaluable characteristics.

We all understand that compromise is part of the legislative process, yet at the same time, I would submit that wilderness is not for sale.

Architecture arouses sentiments in man. The architect's task therefore, is to make those sentiments more precise.

Overcome the devils with a thing called love.

You can't just live in phenomenon and not research it.

I could not lose unless I was caught in bed with a dead girl or a live boy.

I would not be President because I do not aspire to be President. But l'm sure that a woman will be President. When? I don't know. It depends. I don't think the woods are full of candidates today.

The only valid test of leadership is the ability to lead, and lead vigorously.

When you improve a little each day, eventually big things occur.

Better to be an optimist who gets disappointed than a pessimist who has no hope.

I don't do special effects. I do characters. I do creatures.

My summer tip is to taste the freedom given by the long days - and by the holidays!