Unless they can immediately demonstrate a credible fear of persecution, why shouldn't these people be returned at once to the country from which they embarked - whether it be their home country or a stopover point - at the expense of the airline that brought them? All appeals would then be made from the country to which they have been returned.

I have a social life. But I don't discuss it.

If you don't like the President, it costs you 90 bucks to fly to Washington to picket. If you don't like the governor, it costs you 60 bucks to fly to Albany to picket. If you don't like me - 90 cents.

I was drafted into the Army when I was 19 and came out at age 22. Most people that I knew didn't think they'd come home alive. I didn't think I would either, so I was happy when I did.

The knife of corruption endangered the life of New York City. The scalpel of the law is making us well again.

God gave me a very good hand to play over my 88 years. I have no regrets.

[The UN should remain in New York] because every country needs a cesspool. And the UN is always interesting as a theater of the absurd.