So often we rob tomorrow's memories by today's economies.

I am as content to die for God's eternal truth on the scaffold as in any other way.

A good conversationalist is not one who remembers what was said, but says what someone wants to remember.

The more I observed Washington, the more frequently I visited it, and the more people I interviewed there, the more I understood how prophetic L'Enfant was when he laid it out as a city that goes around in circles.

No man, with a man's heart in him gets far on his way without some bitter, soul-searching disappointment. Happy is he who is brave enough to push on to another stage of the journey.

The more one has seen of the good, the more one asks for the better.

America is a land where men govern, but women rule.