There are two kinds: one takes the music too fast, and the other too slow. There is no third!

If we are to preserve civilization, we must first remain civilized.

I didn't know at first that there were two languages in Canada.I just thought that there was one way to speak to my father and another to talk to my mother.

Socialists are Liberals in a hurry.

Lie to yourself if you want, but you’re not fooling me. Your excuses tell me that you didn’t really want it.

Populists and isolationists ignore the tangible benefits that have resulted from our active international role during the past half-century.

It is well to fetter the wings of our fancy and restrain its flights.

I don't want to get the same looks I give people when they get on a plane holding a baby: "That's a cute baby, just keep walking, keep walking, keep going, keep going.

If you're not part of that club, as I certainly am not, you are not presidential.

I don't watch television. And certainly not ads; I loathe advertising.

Silicon Valley benefits, as all of industry, from highly protectionist policy - patent policies and things like that - which come out of the government.

To separate mind from body doesn't make any sense.

Zen is like soap. First you wash with it, and then you wash off the soap.

The liquor of statecraft is distilled from the mash you got.