There have been as many varieties of socialists as there are wild birds that fly in the woods and sometimes go up and on through the clouds.

Arithmetic is where the answer is right and everything is nice and you can look out of the window and see the blue sky - or the answer is wrong and you have to start over and try again and see how it comes out this time.

I was up day and night with Lincoln for years. I couldn't have picked a better companion.

A politician should have three hats. One for throwing into the ring, one for talking through, and one for pulling rabbits out of if elected.

The sea is always the same: and yet the sea always changes.

Poetry is the establishment of a metaphorical link between white butterfly-wings and the scraps of torn-up love-letters.

I had been keeping an off eye on the advertising field, thinking I might become an idea man and a copywriter.