The tax collector must love poor people, he's creating so many of them.

I like computers. It's the first time that I am endorsing a computer brand. I am very computer savvy, so this is certainly up my ally.

We hope that, when the insects take over the world, they will remember with gratitude how we took them along on all our picnics.

I have the students for six hours a day. The community has them for 18 hours, plus prenatal and early childhood. I don't believe the schools create (the achievement gap), but our responsibility is not to add to it. We won't eliminate the gap until the community makes education a priority, but the schools can't wait for the community to do its part.

A citizen of America will cross the ocean to fight for democracy, but won't cross the street to vote in a national election.

For a deed to be totally pure, it must be done without any thought of reward, whether worldly or divine.

I don't care a damn for your loyal service when you think I am right; when I really want it most is when you think I am wrong.