Lest I keep my complacent way I must remember somewhere out there a person died for me today. As long as there must be war, I ask and I must answer was I worth dying for?

Each generation supposes that the world was simpler for the one before it.

The greatest gift you can give a child is an imagination.

A respect for the rights of other peoples to determine their forms of government and their economy will not weaken our democracy. It will inevitably strengthen it.

If you have to compromise, be sure to compromise up.

Beautiful young people are accidents of nature, but beautiful old people are works of art.

Women are like tea bags: put them in hot water and they get stronger.