There's something special for everyone to do. Remember, no experience is a bad experience unless you gain nothing from it.

Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or lose.

Until justice is blind to color, until education is unaware of race, until opportunity is unconcerned with the color of men's skins, emancipation will be a proclamation but not a fact.

Lincoln was right about not fooling all the people all the time. But Republicans haven't given up trying.

Better to have him inside the tent pissing out, than outside the tent pissing in.

I have learned that only two things are necessary to keep one's wife happy. First, let her think she's having her own way. And second, let her have it.

A man can take a little bourbon without getting drunk, but if you hold his mouth open and pour in a quart, he's going to get sick on it.

There are no problems we cannot solve together, and very few that we can solve by ourselves.

Our numbers have increased in Vietnam because the aggression of others has increased in Vietnam. There is not, and there will not be, a mindless escalation.

Democracy is a constant tension between truth and half-truth and, in the arsenal of truth, there is no greater weapon than fact.

Just like the Alamo, somebody damn well needed to go to their aid. Well, by God, I'm going to Viet Nam's aid!

Every child that receives life advice should keep in mind that in every parent’s past, there’s leftover booze and contraceptives.

Asking in faith requires honesty, effort, commitment, and persistence.

The fact that every part of this ship was built by the low bidder.

I like comedies, and my brain sort of spins in that direction. So I'm really happy to say there were several smartass comments that come from me [on Star Wars].

I realized that acting was something I wasn't going to be lazy about. You feel good when you do it well. It is something that can grow in you.

I think Flip Wilson is a brillant comedian.

My music was made with everyone in mind with no prejudice towards anyone.

The Beatles had an influence on everybody. You have to realize what an incredible explosion the Beatles were.

I was gratified to be able to answer promptly, and I did. I said I didn't know.

Our ice cream man was found lying on the floor of his van covered with hundreds and thousands. Police say that he topped himself.