The noblest search is the search for excellence.

While you're saving your face, you're losing your ass.

This administration here and now declares unconditional war on poverty.

True poverty does not come from God.

We need to remember that the separation of church and state must never mean the separation of religious values from the lives of public servants. . . If we who serve free men today are to differ from the tyrants of this age, we must balance the powers in our hands with God in our hearts.

War is always the same. It is young men dying in the fullness of their promise. It is trying to kill a man that you do not even know well enough to hate. Therefore, to know war is to know that there is still madness in the world.

Of course, I may go into a strange bedroom every now and then that I don't want you to write about, but otherwise you can write everything.