The way I read Billy Carter's testimony, he was a model citizen himself until the voters went and ruined his life by making his brother President.

When helicopters were snatching people from the grounds of the American embassy compound during the panic of the final Vietcong push into Saigon, I was sitting in front of the television set shouting, Get the chefs! Get the chefs!

Avoid restaurants with names that are improbable descriptions, such as the Purple Goose, the Blue Kangaroo or the Quilted Orangutan.

The ceiling on taxation of capital gains reflects the national belief that speculation is a more worthwhile way to make a living than work.

What campaigns are for is weeding out the people who, for one way or another, weren't making it for the long haul.

I've decided to skip 'holistic'. I don't know what it means, and I don't want to know. That may seem extreme, but I followed the same strategy toward 'Gestalt' and the 'Twist', and lived to tell the tale.

The most remarkable thing about my mother is that for thirty years she served the family nothing but leftovers. The original meal has never been found.