Presidential ambition is a disease that can only be cured by embalming fluid.

We are taught to understand, correctly, that courage is not the absence of fear, but the capacity for action despite our fears.

Russia is a gas station masquerading as a country.

I am fully prepared to be commander in chief... I don't need on-the-job training.

Courage is the enforcing virtue, the one that makes possible all the other virtues common to exceptional leaders: honesty, integrity, confidence, compassion and humility

Washington is a Hollywood for ugly people. Hollywood is a Washington for the simpleminded.

Why is Chelsea Clinton so ugly? Because her father is Janet Reno.

Fear is the opportunity for courage, not proof of cowardice.

The core political values of our free society are so deeply embedded in our collective consciousness that only a few malcontents, lunatics generally, ever dare to threaten them.

I believe in evolution. But I also believe, when I hike the Grand Canyon and see it at sunset, that the hand of God is there also.

Thank God for our form of government. The media won't let there be any cover-up.

Beliefs can be dangerous viruses that can infect and affect a whole society, a country, and even a whole world.

Your potential in this world is timeless

Right is right, even if everyone is against it, and wrong is wrong, even if everyone is for it.

The essence of independence has been to think and act according to standards from within, not without.

All Southern state colleges and universities are open to black students.

We can't stop here, this is bat country!

Michelle Obama has mostly stuck to pretty anodyne topics. She's anti-childhood obesity, she's pro-veteran.

If you are sufficient for your task, it's too small.

When you have a bunch of comfortable upholstered pieces, a single bronze or brass chair really turns the energy up.

And... as long as they need me, it's easier to forget that I am alone.