The bigger the information media, the less courage and freedom they follow. Bigness means weakness.

For children, Christmas is anticipation. For adults, Christmas is memory.

The difference between the men and the boys in politics is, and always has been , that the boys want to be something, while the men want to do something.

The biggest big business in America is not steel, automobiles, or television. It is the manufacture, refinement and distribution of anxiety.

Wisdom is essential in a president, the appearance of wisdom will do in a candidate.

Next to power without honor, the most dangerous thing in the world is power without humor.

Christmas is a necessity. There has to be at least one day of the year to remind us that we're here for something else besides ourselves.