In free society art is not a weapon...Artists are not engineers of the soul.

Will Rogers once said it is not the original investment in a Congressman that counts; it is the upkeep.

Our most basic common link is that we all inhabit this small planet.

We, the people, are the boss, and we will get the kind of political leadership, be it good or bad, that we demand and deserve.

Sometimes party loyalty asks too much.

If all of you had voted the other way - there's about 5500 of you here tonight - I would not be the President of the United States.

We have the power to make this the best generation of mankind in the history of the world or to make it the last.