You can't get unless you give. And you have to give without wanting to get.

The best time to listen to a politician is when he's on a stump on a street corner in the rain late at night when he's exhausted. Then he doesn't lie.

America is a nation created by all the hopeful wanderers of Europe, not out of geography and genetics, but out of purpose.

The American dream is not over. America is an adventure.

There is no excitement anywhere in the world, short of war, to match the excitement of the American presidential campaign.

There are two kinds of editors, those who correct your copy and those who say it's wonderful.

A liberal is a person who believes that water can be made to run uphill. A conservative is someone who believes everybody should pay for his water. I'm somewhere in between: I believe water should be free, but that water flows downhill.