No human being can ever 'own' another, whether in friendship, love, marriage, or parenthood.

There is not human being from whom we cannot learn something if we are interested enough to dig deep.

True hospitality consists of giving the best of yourself to your guests.

Life must be lived and curiosity kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on life.

Usefulness, whatever form it may take, is the price we should pay for the air we breathe and the food we eat and the privilege of being alive.

I know that given great responsibility men sometimes change, but Mr. Nixon's Presidency would worry me.

Once your children are grown up and have children of their own, the problems are theirs and the less the older generation interferes the better.