Original thinking migrates each day in search of nourishment.

There is a world of difference between facts and the truth. You can have so many facts that you don't deal with the truth. You never get to the truth. You have the places where, the people who, the times when, the reasons why, the methods how - blah blah. And never get to the human truth. The human truth is as elusive as the air. And as important as the air.

I know that I've been guided by God. I am obedient.

First best is falling in love. Second best is being in love. Least best is falling out of love. But any of it is better than never having been in love.

I have great respect for the past.

The children to whom we read simple stories may or may not show gratitude, but each boon we give strengthens the pillars of the world.

There is an amazing something in the American psyche which speaks about courage, and it says, 'Yes I can,' ... Yes, we will overcome it all because we have the spirit to do so.