Everything I worry about would be better if more people could read, write and comprehend.

I'm not saying to be happy you must be married. Nor am I saying that to be happy you need children. I'm saying that if you opt for children - be you man or woman - you have to take care of them.

The home is the child's first school, the parent is the child's first teacher, and reading is the child's first subject.

I hate the fact that people think compromise is a dirty word.

I decided I ought to pick a project that would not be controversial, that would not really cost the government a lot of money.

Describing life out of the public eye to David Letterman, December 6th, 1996 It's been different. I started driving again. I started cooking again. My driving's better than my cooking. George has discovered Sam's Club.

I want to still be able to garden while I can bend over.