It would be a better world if everyone in it knew all the truth about everything.

In Washington, a confidential assistant is someone who, if you don't want to know something, you go and ask him and he won't tell you.

Democrats believe people are basically good but must be saved from themselves by the government. Republicans believe people are basically bad but they'll be okay if they're left alone.

It's not so much that I write well, I just don't write badly very often and that passes for good on television.

I am interested in details. If you go into anything far enough, you get into the details of it, and people turn out to be interested in what makes things work.

Most of us believe everyone has a right to his own opinion - as long as it agrees with ours.

Don't keep saying, "I don't know where the time goes." It goes the same place it's always gone and no one has ever known where that is.