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

Where flowers bloom so does hope.

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.

My special cause, the one that alerts my interest and quickens the pace of my life, is to preserve the wildflowers and native plants that define the regions of our land-to encourage and promote their use in appropriate areas, and thus help pass on to generation in waiting the quiet jobs and satisfactions I have known since my childhood.

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

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

Walk away from it until you're stronger, All your problems will be there when you get back, but you'll be better able to cope.