I was keenly aware that I had a unique opportunity, a front row seat, on an unfolding story and nobody else was going to see it from quite the vantage point that I saw it.

A little stress and adventure is good for you, if nothing else, just to prove you are alive.

Science and time and necessity have propelled us, the United States, to be the general store of the world, dealers in everything. Most of all, merchants for a better way of life.

The way you overcome shyness is to become so wrapped up in something that you forget to be afraid.

The clash of ideas is the sound of freedom.

How lucky we are to have such a treasure of memories.

Flowers in the city are like lipstick on a woman-it just makes you look better to have a little color.