I think we're rapidly approaching the day where medical science can keep people alive in hospitals, hooked up to tubes and things, far beyond when any kind of quality of life is left at all.

A Confucian or Jewish love of learning would gain minorities far more than any affirmative action laws we might pass.

Peace is neither the absence of war nor the presence of a disarmament agreement. Peace is a change of heart.

Politics, like theater, is one of those things where you've got to be wise enough to know when to leave.

Employers love cheap labor, but a country should train its own people.

Christmas is the time when kids tell Santa what they want and adults pay for it. Deficits are when adults tell government what they want and their kids pay for it.

A nation has its first obligation to its own workers and its own poor.