What harm is there in making 100,000 people happy on a hot summer afternoon?

Ultimately, health care fails the most basic test. It's not organized around the needs of the patient.

An open marriage is nature's way of telling you that you need a divorce.

WikiLeaks is the 9/11 of diplomacy.

So to live is heaven; to make undying music in the world.

One cannot always marry the person one loves.

I'll be reading books until the next challenger arrives. That will calm my nerves, so that I may deal with all situations without panicking.

Nations and empires flourish and decay, By turns command, and in their turns obey.

The sun gives you ulcers, the wind gives you T.B. Once you were beautiful.

The horrid mystery hanging over us in this house gets into my head like liquor, and makes me wild.

Women are cats ... and love to scratch even those they're fond of. Sometimes the more they love them the harder they scratch.