The raising of that flag on Suribachi means a Marine Corps for the next 500 years.

For the only way in which a durable peace can be created is by world-wide restoration of economic activity and international trade.

If all Europe lies flat while the Russian mob tramps over it, we will then be faced with a war under difficult circumstances, and with a very good chance of losing it.

Courage is the capacity to conduct oneself with restraint in times of prosperity and with courage and tenacity when things do not go well.

This country cannot afford the deceptive luxury of waging defensive warfare.

Moreover, the accomplishment of Russia's aims has been greatly simplified by the fact that we have heretofore offered the world no practical antidote for the Russian poison.

By providing outstanding economic leadership, this country can wage its attack successfully - and can thereby build the foundations of a peaceful world.

As in the war of 1941-45, our victory and our survival depend on how and where we attack.

Jamal stared at the dog in his arms. "Why I am I holding a dog full of angels?

If the sky was the limit, stars would not light our way to the edge of the universe.

A good library can provide the furniture of our minds and the threads from which we weave our dreams.

His laugh is made if porch swings and lemonade

Until MTV, television had not been a huge influence on music. To compete with MTV, the country music moguls felt they had to appeal to the same young audience and do it the way MTV did.

I went down like a drunken cowgirl trying to line dance to Metallica.

As for money - when I have it, it's great. When I don't, I go get some. I've been a dishwasher, a gardener, a cleaner.

You need to get to the future, ahead of your customers, and be ready to greet them when they arrive.

The attitude of the English towards English history reminds one a good deal of the attitude of a Hollywood director towards love.

I've outlived all my diet doctors.