When I am dead, I will not hurt anymore, will it Mama?...When I am dead, build me a little monument of stones in the woods.

I enjoy the sun and the beauty of summer as long as I can. Who knows whether one of these days I shall not be prevented from doing it?

Today is like yesterday and tomorrow will be the same as today. God, help us! Take pity of us!

Now I have realized what the lie is. If I became a tsar, no one would ever dare to tell me a lie. I would have gotten the country under control.

Why aren't I like other boys?

Mama, don't forget to put a little monument on my tomb when I'm dead.

A familiar name on its own, however, does not carry its bearer far unless the talent is there, and the will to work.

Barack Obama's discovering what a nightmare dealing with hostage problems is - a discovery previously made by Jimmy Carter and Ronald Reagan, i don't see a lot of room for change in American policy.

People who are able to do their own thinking should not allow others to do it for them.

If you don't believe in what you're selling, neither will your prospect.

Children can find other children to be pals. Children need fathers to be fathers.

There are probably no more market-oriented individuals on the planet, than low income people.

At the dinner table, if you can't think of anything to say, sit quietly. Don't throw rolls, or chew on your napkin.

Certain artists can get away with certain things. Certain things are acceptable for certain people. It's a difference.

We need a Peace Department in our national government to do extensive research on peaceful ways of resolving conflicts. Then we can ask other countries to create similar departments.

I would not like it thought that I do not buy my own paperclips, sir. I enjoy owning my own paperclips. It means they are mine.