I have always hated slavery, I think as much as any Abolitionist.

I will prepare, and someday my chance will come.

Whatever you are, be a good one.

No man is poor who has a Godly mother.

Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.

And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.

We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to overthrow the Constitution but to overthrow the men who pervert the Constitution.

America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.

Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.

The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time.

Young lovers. If you get it right, it's amazing what you can share. The challenging part is maintaining it.

The artist Paul Klee described drawing a picture as taking a line for a walk. I have borrowed his words to explain my approach to writing

The first time I met Bill Clinton was actually 1988.

I can't sing very well but I'd like to try.

I've just always loved singing, and I come from a family that loves singing around the kitchen table.

I also think stress is related to control. When you're in charge of your life, you tend to not care about losing control of things that don't really matter like traffic jams.

What you do should speak so loudly that no one will hear what you say.

I skip through the programming to watch the commercials.

Acting coaches in Hollywood were always telling me to use my hands and body more. But that was never me. I just breathe and sometimes it doesn't look as if I'm doing that.

A lot of people try to paint this child actor stigma, but I always looked at it as a great opportunity.