I have a cause higher and nobler than my own, a cause to which all private interests and concerns must be subordinated.

The very essence of life is to love and very essence of love is to be beloved.

What a tribute this is to art

Naive keeps on dreaming of heaven on earth, ignoring the truth that even heavens are at war.

Only an armed people can be truly free. Only an unarmed people can ever be enslaved.

It is remarkable that when great discoveries are effected, their simplicity always seems to detract from their originality: on these occasions we are reminded of the egg of Columbus!

If the watchdog doesn't bark, how do you know there's a burglar in the basement? And the press is supposed to be a watchdog.

Democracy is an objective. Democratization is a process. Democratization serves the cause of peace because it offers the possibility of justice and of progressive change without force.

I come from a family of screamers. If they are trying to express any emotion or idea beyond pass the salt, it comes in shrieks.

The lesson of history is rarely learned by the actors themselves.

It is a $270 billion cut in medicare