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

The most distinguished hallmark of the American society is and always has been change.

Better to trust the man who is frequently in error than the one who is never in doubt.

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

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

The best way to get thrown out of the columnists' club is to be uncertain about anything whatsoever on this earth.

The five happiest people I have ever met all had this strange little quirk of referring to their jobs as a 'calling.'