The year I was born, 1956, was the peak year for babies being born, and there are more people essentially our age than anybody else. We could crush these new generations if we decided too.

I come from the school of That Horse is Not Dead.

Even the simplest choice can make a jaw-dropping difference in our world.

There's this misconception that the Navy is this cruise ship, and you get to go out and sail around, and every now and then, you have to swab the deck. But, no, it is a very impressive group of young people that live at sea, in this place that's very uncomfortable. They exude a pride that is well-deserved.

College isn't necessary for everybody and it's only from what you put into it what you go there for.

No journalist has ever been in my house and no photographs have ever been taken of where I live. I don't parade my family out for display, which is the way it will stay.

Tweeting is like sending out cool telegrams to your friends once a week.