Johnny once described our relationship by saying we were as close as two people could be without being married.

The image of a community is fundamentally important to its economic well-being. If all places look alike, there's no reason to go anywhere.

The best places to live, work, and visit are those places that are willing to uphold their standards in the face of pressure to allow lowest common denominator development... Successful communities understand that when they say no to development that is contrary to the long-term health of their community, they will almost always get better development in its place.

I have learned two important lessons from my association with the Marine Corps: always be on time and always be ready to do what is required when you get there.

You can grow without destroying the things that you love.

All Americans need a sense of place. That's what makes our physical surroundings worth caring about.

There was a time... when people didn't go out of their house on Tuesday night at eight o'clock because Milton Berle was on.