Every politician should have been born an orphan and remain a bachelor.

I believe that one of the great problems for us as individuals is the depression and the tension resulting from existence in a world which is increasingly less pleasing to the eye.

Encourage & support your kids because "Children are apt to live up to what you believe of them.

I want us to know our world. If I lived in North Georgia on up through the Appalachians, I would be just as crazy about the mountain laurel as I am about [Texas] bluebonnets.

When I no longer thrill to the first snow of the season, I'll know I'm growing old.

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

I love Washington, but it is a self-important town.