A man who has never lost himself in a cause bigger than himself has missed one of life's mountaintop experiences. Only in losing himself does he find himself. Only then does he discover all the latent strengths he never knew he had and which otherwise would have remained dormant.

Only if you have been in the deepest valley, can you ever know how magnificent it is to be on the highest mountain.

We still think of air as free. But clean air is not free, and neither is clean water. The price tag on pollution control is high. Through our years of past carelessness we incurred a debt to nature, and now that debt is being called.

As far as I am concerned now, I have no enemies in the press whatsoever.

People have got to know whether or not their president is a crook. Well, I'm not a crook. I earned everything I've got.

There can be no whitewash at the White House.

I'm glad I'm not Brezhnev. Being the Russian leader in the Kremlin. You never know if someone's tape recording what you say.