They [Democrats] are the troubadours and the crooners of catastrophe.

There are no hopeless situations; there are only men who have grown hopeless about them.

Rome is the city above all cities which loses most of its meaning to those who do not bring to it some historical sense, a decent knowledge of art, and a good amount of time. Rome therefore is particularly disturbing to an American.

A man has only one escape from his old self: to see a different self in the mirror of some woman's eyes.

There aren't many women now I'd like to see as President - but there are fewer men.

It is matrimonial suicide to be jealous when you have a really good reason.

Nature abhors a virgin - a frozen asset.