The Cold War began with the division of Europe. It can only end when Europe is whole.

The anchor in our world today is freedom, holding us steady in times of change, a symbol of hope to all the world.

If the American people knew what we have done, they would string us up from the lamp posts.

Ageing's alright, better than the alternative, which is not being here.

The defense budget is more than a piggy bank for people who want to get busy beating swords into pork barrels.

Real improvement in our schools is not simply a matter of spending more, it is a matter of expecting more.

If the people were to ever find out what we have done, we would be chased down the streets and lynched.

In crucial things, unity. In important things, diversity. In ALL things, generosity.

Think about every problem, every challenge, we face. The solution to each starts with education.

I do not like broccoli. And I haven't liked it since I was a little kid and my mother made me eat it. And I'm President of the United States and I'm not going to eat any more broccoli.

We don't want an America that is closed to the world. What we want is a world that is open to America.

Belief in yourself comes from a positive attitude that sees life as worth living and that you have a wonderful part to play in it.

Gilbert?"Some days I hate all those who know my name.

I have always trusted my instincts, I took some bold decisions in my life.....many people may say they were crazy risks.

First of all, we have to understand what communism is. I mean, to me, real communism, the Soviet communism, is basically a mask for Bolshevism, which is a mask for Judaism.

...the avocado is a food without rival among the fruits, the veritable fruit of paradise

whenever I read a passage that moves me, I transcribe it in my diary, hoping my fingers might learn what excellence feels like.

I have no relationship with the Russian government at all.

I think the thing to do is enjoy the ride while you're on it.

The value of life deepens incalculably with the privileges of travel.

For grief is felt not so much for the want of what we have never known, as for the loss of that to which we have been long accustomed.