War has rules, mud wrestling has rules - politics has no rules.

[In Moscow] we got through to [Soviet leaders] Brezhnev and Kosygin on the telephone. I think it was because nobody had ever tried to call them at home before.

I honestly believe I'd make one of the worst elected officials in the history of this country.

Modern politics has become little more than shirking responsibility and blaming somebody else.

The one thing I know through experience ... is that people don't know why they come to work until they don't have to come to work.

Success is like Halley's comet, you know. Every now and then it just comes around.

Most people give up just when they're about to achieve success. They quit on the one yard line. They give up at the last minute of the game one foot from a winning touchdown.