As you go through life, you've got to see the valleys as well as the peaks.

Government can't completely take care of people by making a bunch of promises and programs. Organize your communities

Of course you have to support the troops. They're just kids. They're doing for their country what's expected of them.

We live in the digital age and, unfortunately, it’s degrading our music, not improving it It’s not that digital is bad or inferior, it’s that the way it’s being used isn’t doing justice to the art. The MP3 only has 5 percent of the data present in the original recording. … The convenience of the digital age has forced people to choose between quality and convenience, but they shouldn’t have to make that choice.

Our educational system basically strives for normal-which is too bad. Sometimes the exceptional is classified as abnormal and pushed aside.

The Arabic states have to be integrated into the Iraqi reconstruction. We need the help of the Arabic community, which understands its culture. Americans arrive, invade, occupy.

The true martial artist yields to the weak, while withstanding the strong.