There are things we can do to give us a little more attention.... I've got to look more frantic.

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.

I am wonderful.I am beautiful.

True faith is not a leap into the dark; it's a leap into the light

you must be ready to burn yourself in your own flame; how could you rise anew if you have not first become ashes?

If I ever saw myself saying I'm excited going to Cleveland, I'd punch myself in the face, because I'm lying.

Hearts are united when they ache and break together.

One of our problems today is that we are not well acquainted with the literature of the spirit. We re interested in the news of the day and the problems of the hour.

Outside of society, if you're looking that's where you'll find me.

Meditation is a silent heart, a peaceful mind which can make life more lovable, more livable.

Everything is perfect, but there is a lot of room for improvement.

Quality effective leaders have the confidence to trust others to try, succeed, and sometimes to fail.