This land, this water, this air, this planet - this is our legacy to our young.

Thinking in generations also means enabling our young to have a decent standard of living.

I wish I had spent more time at the office.

Our destiny is greatness and we must return to its fulfillment.

Journey with me to a true commitment to our environment. Journey with me to the serenity of leaving to our children a planet in equilibrium.

Breastroke is an athletic event, butterfly is a political statement.

No one on his deathbed ever said, "I wish I had spent more time on my business."

My father's generation gave to my generation a land of wealth and purpose and world economic dominance.

You cannot be pro-jobs and anti-business at the same time. You cannot love employment and hate employers.

That sense of sacredness, that thinking in generations, must begin with reverence for this earth.

America is hope. It is compassion. It is excellence. It is valor.

Two main categories of people are needed in your circle

The power of prayer is miraculous!

We die the day we lose the will to go on. We die the day we stop caring about life.

The most important thing that I learned in growing up is that forgiveness is something that, when you do it, you free yourself to move on.

I'm not going into the cool club. It's not my address.

To establish ourselves in the world, we have to do all we can to appear established. To succeed in the world, we do everything we can to appear successful.

The Constitution of the United States was made not merely for the generation that then existed, but for posterity- unlimited, undefined, endless, perpetual posterity.

I think it's crazy, crazy that book tours lose so much money. They shouldn't. Book tours should be part of what keeps independent bookstores vibrant and profitable.

We are always tortured by our memory of the last time we were with anyone, what we said, what we did not say.

Religion controls inner space; inner space controls outer space.