The most guileful amongst the reporters are those who appear friendly and smile and seem to be supportive. They are the ones who will seek to gut you on every occasion.

We're in the hands of the state legislature and God, but at the moment, the state legislature has more to say than God.

Be different-if you don't have the facts and knowledge required, simply listen. When word gets around that you can listen when others tend to talk, you will be treated as a sage.

If I traveled to the end of the rainbow as Dame Fortune did intend, Murphy would be there to tell me the pot's at the other end.

You don't have to love them. You just have to respect their rights.

The key to success in politics: Never forget, seldom forgive.

Tone can be as important as text.