If you go back through 2000 years, I guess luck, Marx, and God have made history, the three of them together.

The gusto of one, the indignation of the other; the challenge of the one party, the response of the other; the eloquence and the comedy, the passion and the issues were ours-no other country can provide them.

Power in America today is control of the means of communication.

Whether a man is burdened by power or enjoys power; whether he is trapped by responsibility or made free by it; whether he is moved by other people and outer forces or moves them - this is of the essence of leadership.

Quality in a classical Greek sense is how to live with grace and intelligence, with bravery and mercy.

The President's decisions make the weather, and if he is great enough, change the climate, too.

For those men who, sooner or later, are lucky enough to break away from the pack, the most intoxicating moment comes when they cease being bodies in other men's command and find that they control their own time, when they learn their own voice and authority.