After I chased the werewolf and the vampire out of my office, I changed my clothes.
Abstinence is easier than temperance.
To err is human. To repeat error is of the Devil.
You learn to know a pilot in a storm.
I know that nothing comes to pass but what God appoints; our fate is decreed, and things do not happen by chance, but every man's portion of joy and sorrow is predetermined.
The worst evil of all is to leave the ranks of the living before one dies.
He who boasts of his pedigree praises that which does not belong to him.
The Soviet Union and something called communism per se had not been the object of Washington's global attacks. There had never been an International Communist Conspiracy. The enemy was, and remains, any government or movement, or even individual, that stands in the way of the expansion of the American Empire; by whatever name the US gives to the enemy - communist, rogue state, drug trafficker, terrorist.
You may have the loftiest goals, the highest ideals, the noblest dreams, but remember this nothing works unless you do.
I am now celebrating the 20th anniversary of the first request for my resignation. I look forward to many more.
Even babies like to grab for things just beyond their reach.