I always remember that whatever I have done in the past or may do in the future, Duke University is responsible in one way or another.

The man of thought who will not act is ineffective; the man of action who will not think is dangerous.

In a flat choice between smoke and jobs, we're for jobs... But just keep me out of trouble on environmental issues.

Never be too proud to go onto your knees before God.

The people's right to change what does not work is one of the greatest principles in our system of government

I'm not a lovable man.

History is a pathetic junkyard of broken treaties.