The way forward is always found through greater respect for the equal rights of all.

Busy souls have no time to be busybodies.

A stronger middle class is not the consequence of economic growth. A stronger middle class is the cause of economic growth.

I believe in the dignity of every person. I believe that while we are all free to practice our religion, and to hold whatever religious beliefs we choose.

Progress is a choice. Job creation is a choice. Whether we give our children a future of more or a future of less - this, too, is a choice.

We do need to confront evil in this world, but we do need to work with the other nation.

I think we can all agree that every child's home deserves to be protected equally under the law, that there is dignity in every child's home.

The world is a very dangerous place. But the world is not too dangerous of a place for the United States of America provided we act according to our principles, provided we act intelligently.

Leaders exhibit two essential characteristics, the willingness to confront adversity and a clearly articulated future preference.

I think we need an American jobs agenda for the climate challenge which means American renewable grid, more renewable energy.

I think we should want all of our cities to become more compassionate places, frankly.

Scott, if your life had a face, I would punch it. I would punch your life in the face.

The world is naturally averse to all truth it sees or hears but swallows nonsense and a lie with greediness and gluttony.

If you are loyal to your time, finally the fate will be loyal to you.

If I were rich, I would buy him a new black suit. ... If I had next week's allowance and had not spent this week's on three Cherry Flips ...

The future is the worst thing about the present.

We'll have these people hang out with us while we're doing our touring, and talk to them and let them speak their piece to the world.

Aging will create the music of the coming century.

Without the discovery of uniformities there can be no concepts, no classifications, no formulations, no principles, no laws; and without these no science can exist.

I've always been a big fan of science fiction and of the worlds of the spiritual and the mystic.

If sadness comes to you one day with an invitation, tell it you are committed to joy and will be faithful to it your whole life long.