[Our understanding is] not intellectual, but instinctive.
I've always said that in politics, your enemies can't hurt you, but your friends will kill you.
Life isn't fair, but government must be.
I feel very strongly that change is good because it stirs up the system.
We're living in a whole new social and economic order with a whole new set of problems and challenges. Old assumptions and old programs don't work in this new society and the more we try to stretch them to make them fit, the more we will be seen as running away from what is reality.
I have always had the feeling I could do anything and my dad told me I could. I was in college before I found out he might be wrong.