There aren't any embarrassing questions — just embarrassing answers.

The library is the temple of learning, and learning has liberated more people than all the wars in history.

It is often easier to become outraged by injustice half a world away than by oppression and discrimination half a block from home.

A minority group has 'arrived' only when it has the right to produce some fools and scoundrels without the entire group paying for it.

My advice to any diplomat who wants to have good press is to have two or three kids and a dog.

The library is the temple of learning.

There are no embarrassing answers-just embarrassing questions.

(President Nixon,) in the face of a vote to impeach he might try, as "commander-in-chief", to use military forces to keep himself in power.

When healthy competition prevails -- you come out to play and you play to win.

The phrases of the Lord's Prayer, "are words we pray, not always because we believe them, but because we WANT to believe them.

Experience can never be undone, or knowledge unlearned.

When did I start feeling so safe with him? I guess knowing that my friends wouldn’t set me up with some psycho criminal helps.

Why can't you place a blessing like that on us?" I asked."It only works on wild animals.""So it would only affect Percy, " Annabeth reasoned."Hey!" I protested.

Profiles aren't journalism.

That's life again. We can't decide what we like.

My ability to concentrate and work toward that goal has been my greatest asset.

All I can do is make the best of what I am, become accustomed to it, evaluate the possibilities, and take advantage of them the best I can.

Victory is won not in miles but in inches. Win a little now, hold your ground, and later, win a little more.