I suppose fear is like a drug. A little bit isn't that bad, but you can get addicted to the consumption and distribution of it.

Al Gore has a hit movie called 'An Inconvenient Truth.' I have an inconvenient truth for him: you're still not the president. ... This past weekend, Al Gore's movie, 'An Inconvenient Truth,' earned more per screen than any film in the country. ... I dare say Gore's movie is the highest grossing PowerPoint presentation in history. ... Global warming: Can we live with it? ... It is time we did something, namely resign ourselves to doing nothing [on screen: Follow Congress' Lead]. ... For instance, when sea levels rise, we'll just build levees [on screen: Worked for New Orleans]

I love making observations. That one is a classic example.

Cynicism masquerades as wisdom, but it is the farthest thing from it. Because cynics don’t learn anything. Because cynicism is a self-imposed blindness, a rejection of the world because we are afraid it will hurt us or disappoint us.

And if you love only yourself, you will serve only yourself. And you will have only yourself.

Mentioning Jesus in your speech: Small government. Doing what Jesus asked: Big government.

What the right-wing in the United States tries to do is undermine the press.