If you set out to be liked, you will accomplish nothing.

When hecklers stand up, I get a mental jump for joy. It gives me something to get my teeth into - and the audiences love it.

You and I come by road or rail, but economists travel on infrastructure.

If you want something said, ask a man. If you want something done, ask a woman.

But the whole history of America is quite different from Europe. People went there to get away from the intolerance and constraints of life in Europe. They sought liberty and opportunity; and their strong sense of purpose has over two centuries, helped create a new unity and pride in being American.

I do not know anyone who has got to the top without hard work. That is the recipe. It will not always get you to the top, but should get you pretty near.

Freedom will destroy itself if it is not exercised within some sort of moral framework, some body of shared beliefs, some spiritual heritage transmitted through the Church, the family, and the school.