The conservation movement is a breeding ground of Communists and other subversives. We intend to clean them out, even if it means rounding up every bird watcher in the country.

Frustrated love has been the incentive for many great works.

In my mind, the re-election of Richard Nixon, compared with what was available on the other side, was so much more important that I put it in just that context.

Not much more can happen to you after you lose your reputation and your wife.

Pegging your contentment to the overall state of the world rather than of your own life: the basis of morality, or a sort of madness?

The terrorists are fighting freedom with all their cunning and cruelty because freedom is their greatest fear - and they should be afraid, because freedom is on the march.

Other [artists'] music is really what you get most inspiration from, whether consciously or subconsciously. I like a lot of old music and a lot of soul music. I also really like a lot of new stuff.

To hate and to fear is to be psychologically ill. It is in fact the consuming illness of our time.

Beauty opened all the doors; it got me things I didn't even know I wanted, and things I certainly didn't deserve.

Aloha Earth, this is Elvis calling. You'll find me in the big house now.

I'd rather be number one on the worst-dressed list than number two on the best.

If you are doing nothing, God doesn't need to give you any help in doing nothing. Go out and do something impossible for Jesus, and then God will help you.

The Orange Revolution was a powerful example of democracy around the world. The people of Ukraine are continuing to shape their own future.

Never trust a man who has not a single redeeming vice.