No event in American history is more misunderstood than the Vietnam War. It was misreported then, and it is misremembered now.

Until he has been part of a cause larger than himself, no man is truly whole.

Baseball without fans is like Jayne Mansfield without a sweater. Hang on, that can be taken two ways.

Government can provide opportunity. But opportunity means nothing unless people are prepared to seize it.

The student who invades an administration building, roughs up a dean, rifles the files and issues 'non-negotiable demands' may have some of his demands met by a permissive university administration. But the greater his 'victory' the more he will have undermined the security of his own rights.

For years politicians have promised the Moon. I'm the first one to be able to deliver it.

I gave 'em a sword. And they stuck it in, and they twisted it with relish. And I guess if I had been in their position, I'd have done the same thing.