The Bolsheviks killed their own most loyal supporters at Kronstadt in 1921, because they failed to understand that the revolution no longer required revolutionaries, but obedient servants.

Is there any point in public debate in a society where hardly anyone has been taught how to think, while millions have been taught what to think?

A nation is the sum of its memories, and when those memories are allowed to die, it is less of a nation.

The freer a society is, the more it leaves the family alone.

Far too many people—many of them academics, many politicians—continue to jabber about a supposed 'special relationship' between our two coun

I’ve noticed that once you find the right one for you, the one of your dreams, everything in life becomes against you, even the weather

Adversity awakens the spirit of every man.

I just got tired of being overweight and unfit, so I changed my diet from hamburgers to yogurt and muesli, and it seems to work.

Environmental spending creates jobs in engineering, manufacturing, construction, materials, operations and maintenance.

Now I know why tigers eat their young.

I hate having to pose for photos. It's just so embarrassing. Everyone is expecting you to know what to do because you're an actor, but I haven't a clue.

I can't be optimistic. I can be hopeful.

Status Quo is Latin for the mess we are in.

I don't want someone shoving his views down my throat, unless they're covered in a crunchy candy shell.

We're fascinated by animals because it's almost like having Martians living among us. We can see some familiarity in them, but they're entirely different creatures.