Organized crime constitutes nothing less than a guerilla war against society.

Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or lose.

Until justice is blind to color, until education is unaware of race, until opportunity is unconcerned with the color of men's skins, emancipation will be a proclamation but not a fact.

Lincoln was right about not fooling all the people all the time. But Republicans haven't given up trying.

Better to have him inside the tent pissing out, than outside the tent pissing in.

I have learned that only two things are necessary to keep one's wife happy. First, let her think she's having her own way. And second, let her have it.

A man can take a little bourbon without getting drunk, but if you hold his mouth open and pour in a quart, he's going to get sick on it.

There are no problems we cannot solve together, and very few that we can solve by ourselves.

Our numbers have increased in Vietnam because the aggression of others has increased in Vietnam. There is not, and there will not be, a mindless escalation.

Democracy is a constant tension between truth and half-truth and, in the arsenal of truth, there is no greater weapon than fact.

Just like the Alamo, somebody damn well needed to go to their aid. Well, by God, I'm going to Viet Nam's aid!

It was just a colour out of space—a frightful messenger from unformed realms of infinity beyond all Nature as we know it

What we need is more people who specialize in the impossible.

Terror will crash down on us if we fail to understand that a pluralistic society requires the personal and daily commitment of every citizen.

All movies in China are censored. Out of 600 movies produced in China, only 60 are allowed to show in theatres.

Our prime purpose in life is to serve others.

As a woman in Canada, I get to do whatever I want to do and I'm used to that. I'm used to not having my government tell me my life is going to be restricted because I'm female.

I think that I'm so fortunate to have found classical ballet. It completely changed my life and it shaped the person that I am today, on and off the stage.

Only for practical reasons. To find out if I said something stupid in an interview. So I can limit the damage.

There's always a new challenge to keep you motivated.

Commitment creates a powerful radiant energy that activates all sorts of "miracles" within and around you.