Public service must be more than doing a job efficiently and honestly. It must be a complete dedication to the people and to the nation.

I do not want to see the Republican party ride to political victory on the Four Horsemen of Calumny-fear, ignorance, bigotry and smear.

Every human being is entitled to courtesy and consideration. Constructive criticism is not only to be expected but sought.

When people keep telling you that you can't do a thing, you kind of like to try it.

One of the basic causes for all the trouble in the world today is that people talk too much and think too little. They act impulsively without thinking. I always try to think before I talk.

Moral cowardice that keeps us from speaking our minds is as dangerous to this country as irresponsible talk.

I don't believe the American people will uphold any political party that puts political exploitation above national interest. Surely we Republicans aren't that desperate for victory.

Greatness is not manifested by unlimited pragmatism, which places such a high premium on the end justifying any means and any methods

As an American, I want to see our nation recapture the strength and unity it once had when we fought the enemy instead of ourselves.

We should not permit tolerance to degenerate into indifference.

Freedom unexercised may be freedom forfeited. The preservation of freedom is in the hands of the people themselves - not of the government.

My age makes him nervous and shamey, cause his eyes keep heading southwards and then back up, guilty. I can tell I can make his eyes swirl and that's just about all I want to do.

YOUR PROGRESS IS THE ACTUAL PROGRESS OF HUMANITY. YOUR PROGRESS IS NOT YOURS ALONE, IT ADDS GRACE IN ENTIRE HUMANITY'S CREDIT.

Badness cannot succeed even in being bad in the same way in which goodness is good. Goodness is, so to speak, itself: badness is only spoiled goodness. Evil is a parasite, not an original thing.

It's harder to make money when you're not a machine in a massive apparatus designed only to make money, but artists will figure it out.

This isn't a hunt that's going to kill just four or five gray whales. The repercussions of this will have an effect on tens of thousands of whales that will be killed by the Japanese and Norwegians.

The only thing that can console one for being poor is extravagance.

I think criticism of good work should stop somewhere.

What are you gonna do if I break one of your *&^%$ing rules?

If memory survived eternally, then indeed there might be justification for a belief in hell.

I myself do nothing. The Holy Spirit accomplishes all through me.