Vote in a national election.

The true antidote to greed is contentment. If you have a strong sense of contentment, it doesn't matter whether you obtain the object of your desire or not. Either way, you are still content.

He who writes prose builds his temple to Fame in rubble; he who writes verses builds it in granite. - Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer-Lytton, first Baron Lytton

I've got a book of poetry by the bed, one of these big collections that goes back to the Greeks and Romans.

I heard that [Clarkson] said some petty things about someone I care deeply about, so I just made some petty remarks 'cause I'm a petty guy.

The fact that God has prohibited despair gives misfortune the right to hope all things, and leaves hope free to dare all things.

I certainly hope the strengths and values of this country hold up to comparison to other cultures.