We go into space because whatever mankind must undertake, free men must fully share.

Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.

Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.

This country cannot afford to be materially rich and spiritually poor.

Let us not seek the Republican answer or the Democratic answer, but the right answer. Let us not seek to fix the blame for the past. Let us accept our own responsibility for the future.

One person can make a difference, and everyone should try.

No responsibility of government is more fundamental than the responsibility of maintaining the highest standard of ethical behavior for those who conduct the public business.

Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.

Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.

Don't pray for an easy life, pray to be a stronger man.

If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.

Words are my weapons. They might kill or cure the readers, that’s out of my control.

One day, I will look up and all the people I know will be dead or abroad.

You can die from kitsch. And we're close to it.

Adversity causes some men to break

Every writer has to write his speech.

I feel a strange, fierce squeeze in my heart when I see him, like pride, although there's nothing about Sean that I can take credit for.

Most of us are better when things go better.

Every second, ten stars set behind the black water in the west.

Nearly every man who develops an idea works it up to the point where it looks impossible, and then he gets discouraged. That's not the place to become discouraged.

I want to take piano lessons, I want to study at university, I want to travel, I want to do other parts, make another movie.