Amnesia was a soldier's best friend, and luckily, it could be taught. Missing limbs still ache, but missing memories never do.

Being alive and living aren't the same.

They understood what had really held the market together before. Violence. After all, what good was a debt if the creditor couldn't compel it to be paid?

Focus on the long term, and always do what's right to grow the company and not make short-term decisions. And outlast everyone one.

One compromise here, another there and soon enough the so-called Christian and the man in the world look the same.

A good liar knows that the most efficient lie is always a truth that has had a key piece removed from it.

I want my chirfugging goose back!

Future benefits rarely figure in the minds of animals.

It is quite time that our children were taught a little more about their country, for shame's sake.

If you feel that . . . what you do this year or in the years to come does not make you very famous, take heart. Most of the best people who ever lived weren't very famous either.

North Carolina was never a battleground state until recently. Now it is, and it's because of migration from the Northeast.

Learn to write the same way you learn to play golf. You do it and keep doing it until you get it right.

Alone is a much better film than House of the Dead and better than most horror movies out today.