Puerto Rico has two divergent paths forward. After a reasonable transition period, it could become a state. Or it can become a sovereign nation.

A territory cannot become a state or a nation unless Congress approves legislation and the president signs it.

We pencil-sketch our previous life so we can contrast it to the technicolor of the moment.

Life’s good when it’s lived for oneself

Great deeds begin in the mind, extraordinary deeds begin in the heart, and remarkable deeds begin in the soul.

I like to feel dumb. That’s how I know there’s more in the world than me.

Even a hare, the weakest of animals, may insult a dead lion.

One of the best ways of keeping your temper in an argument, as most of us know only too well, is not to listen to anything the other person has to say.

You could say that all of life is a series of last chances.

Aqualung is one that my brother turned me onto. It wasn't that hard-rocking, but Martin Barre had a really good sound. He knew what he was doing.

My manner of thinking, so you say, cannot be approved. Do you suppose I care? A poor fool indeed is he who adopts a manner of thinking for others!

One thing, however, I must premise, that without the assistance of natural capacity, rules and precepts are of no efficacy.