I said something idiotic like, as [William] Shakespeare says, "Action is eloquence," and the judge just frowned at me and gave me a couple weeks in jail.

We have sex education - I'm for it, I'm not against it. But any curriculum should recognize that it's young people's job to invent it themselves. You're not going to teach them; they're going to reinvent it.

Your kids require you most of all to love them for who they are, not to spend your whole time trying to correct them.

Hating war in Vietnam in 1965 was minority position.

That's in the nature of social change. So you can analyze what didn't work, but it's very hard to predict what will work.

Education is a right, it's a journey, it's a process, and it's something we have to stand for, as hard as it is.

Now in my view, if you were to line up the Presidents in the order of who made the greatest accomplishments, you'd put Lyndon Johnson in that arena with both Roosevelts probably, and [Abraham] Lincoln and so on. But the idea that Lyndon Johnson was operating as a free agent and coming up with these ideas on his own is nonsense.