No one since the Garden of Eden - which the serpent forsook in order to run for higher office - has imputed to politicians great purity of motive.

Self-control is one of the most exhilarating of pleasures.

France believes in armed intervention by America only when the intervention is in France to rescue France from occupation by other powers.

A Conservative is a fellow who is standing athwart history yelling 'Stop!'

A society is not 'free' merely because the freedoms the people are doing away with are those they voted at the last election to do without.

If Bach is not in Heaven, I am not going!

Treatment is not now available for almost half of those who would benefit from it. Yet we are willing to build more and more jails in which to isolate drug users even though at one-seventh the cost of building and maintaining jail space and pursuing, detaining, and prosecuting the drug user, we could subsidize commensurately effective medical care and psychological treatment.