We are committed to cleaning up the air and cleaning up the water. But we also are committed to a strong economy, and we are not going to allow the environmental issue to be used sometimes falsely and sometimes in a demagogic way basically to destroy the system-the industrial system that made this the great country it is.

A politician knows that his friends are not always his allies, and that his adversaries are not always his enemies.

I took a look around the office. ... I walked out and closed the door behind me. I knew that I would not be back there again." (On leaving the Executive Office Building)

My gravest secret is that I really did fake the moon landing. On Venus!

It's a piece of cake until you get to the top. You find you can't stop playing the game the way you've always played it.

This is the greatest week in the history of the world since the Creation, because as a result of what happened in this week, the world is bigger, infinitely.

Nobody is a friend of ours. Let's face it.