I think when you see an aircraft fire, these angry, black puffs of smoke, knowing that one of them could kill you that you - you - you understand the seriousness of the mission. And you understand your own mortality.

Any definition of a successful life must include service to others.

As for me, tough duty though it may be, I continue to do my part for the commercial recreation industry. Fishing, boating, tennis, golf, running, hunting, and all of this. Horseshoes. It's tough duty. Somebody has to do it, and I'm going to keep on.

The problem with the French is that they have no word for entrepreneur.

By the year 2000, all Americans must be able to set the clocks on their VCRs.

Don't confuse being 'soft' with seeing the other guy's point of view.

I've often thought that the process of aging could be slowed down if it had to go through Congress.