Sometimes leadership is planting trees under whose shade you'll never sit.

So we just hope that all of these governors who are grappling will be able to provide the basic services to our citizens and not have to cut things that really are painful.

Thank you for the opportunity for the Democratic Party and progressives to reclaim the votes of the sane citizens of these United States.

We honor the dead best by treating the living well.

California has a beautiful coastline. It can be a rough coastline. The waves are huge. The rocks are steep. Same thing in Vancouver. It has a beautiful coastline. It's dramatic.

Ceremonies are important. But our gratitude has to be more than visits to the troops, and once-a-year Memorial Day ceremonies. We honor the dead best by treating the living well.

Don't mistake niceness for weakness.

We need, first of all, for there to be accountability, for there to be somebody who is responsible for enforcing standards and holding people's feet to the fire.

There's more technology in your car than there is in your computer. It's got thousands of parts in it. It's extremely sophisticated, all that robotics.

As a state we are so uniquely positioned in so many ways. Our geography, our placement in the country, and our history positions us to be the state that propels energy efficiency as an industry.

I am so proud of Michigan's citizens for the kindness and generosity they have shown in assisting in this endeavor. It is truly heartwarming to see the compassion shown for those in need

Boredom is the inner conflict we suffer when we lose desire, when we lack a lacking.

National security is the first duty of government but we are also committed to reversing the substantial erosion of civil liberties.

I desire Virtue, though I love her not- I have no faith in her when she is got: I fear that she will bind and make me slave And send me songless to the sullen grave.

I grew up around hip-hop so I didn't think it was about being cool or being black or being white or whatever.

I'm just writing about people. People are dark and complicated. I'm trying to tell the truth; that's all that I do.

I have opened newspapers and read incredible lies.

All taxes discourage something. Why not discourage bad things like pollution rather than good things like working?

Change always involves a dark night when everything falls apart. Yet if this period of dissolution is used to create new meaning, then chaos ends and new order emerges.

From an art perspective, I dont know how you get better than Beetlejuice. In terms of originality and a look, its 100% unique.

No man rides harder than my Lord Scamperdale - always goes as if he had a spare neck in his pocket.