Quite frankly, teachers are the only profession that teach our children.

I can identify with steelworkers. I can identify with workers that have had a difficult time.

I had a good political career, and I have a good business career. I didn't get the brass ring. But I did very well.

When you make as many speeches and you talk as much as I do and you get away from the text, it's always a possibility to get a few words tangled here and there.

Vietnam is a jungle. You had jungle warfare. Kuwait, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, you have sand. [There is no need to worry about a protracted war because] from a historical basis, Middle East conflicts do not last a long time.

No, I had no problem communicating with Latin American heads of state - though now I do wish I had paid more attention to Latin when I was in high school.

I don't have to experience tragedy to understand it.