Too often we shape our public positions on the basis of our economic connections. That brings us dangerously close to economic determinism.

We need leadership that can elevate religion and morality to their position of paramount importance and thus eliminate growing selfishness, immorality and materialism.

Extremism in defense of liberty is not a vice, but I denounce political extremism, of the left or the right, based on duplicity, falsehood, fear, violence and threats when they endanger liberty.

I'm concerned about truth and credibility in government.

It is morally, politically and socially wrong for business as business or labor as labor to participate directly in politics.

You can't be too right too soon and win elections.

My wife has been my greatest earthly inspiration. She excels in eloquence, the poetry of words, empathy and graciousness.

The pursuit of the difficult makes men strong

The rights of some must not be enjoyed by denying the rights of others. Neither can we permit states' rights at the expense of human rights.

Workers must participate in progress to enjoy their work and take pride in its product.

I would never sacrifice my individual beliefs as a citizen to my corporate responsibilities.

Walk on water? I know most people out there will be saying that instead of walking on it, I should have taken more of it with my drinks. They are absolutely right.

Mud-pies gratify one of our first and best instincts. So long as we are dirty, we are pure.

We are like a wishing well And a bolt of electricity

I won't go to Hell for swearing because I repent too damn fast!

History is a compass that you locate yourself on the map of human geography, politically, culturally, financially.

A camera has interesting ideas of its own.

Stick a fork in him. He's done.

Many will be busied in taking away from a thing, which will grow in proportion as it is diminished.

Dreams happen in the strangest places. Watch for them.

Complaining is an insult to God.