I wouldn't want a boy to think I was pretty unless he was the kind of boy who thought I was pretty.
It seems to me the American people never really forgave the Democrats for being right about Vietnam.
Politics is show business for ugly people.
Again and again, I've seen Bush turn a blind eye as his henchmen have leveled zealous attacks against his political enemies - assaults which the president himself has sometimes directly encouraged.
Stroke of the pen. Law of the land. Kinda cool.
The Bush Republicans' policies are, the antithesis of patriotic. And so we urge Democrats to reclaim patriotism - to call on all Americans to pull together. And, yes, to sacrifice. Rich people will have to do with fewer tax cuts. Middle class people will need to drive less and switch to more fuel efficient cars. And poor folks - especially young ones - will have to reduce out-of-wedlock pregnancies and other indicia of social pathology.
Bill and Hillary Clinton are the most investigated couple in American history - now the most thoroughly exonerated couple in American history.
Never break another man's rice bowl.
She put out her hand and touched his forearm, as she would have touched some piece of porcelain or sculpture, just for the sheer animal pleasure of feeling its shape and curve beneath her fingertips.
I remember being young in the 1960s. . . we had a great sense of the future, a great big hope. This is what is missing in the youth today. This being able to dream and to change the world.
Mostly I just kill time," he said, "and it dies hard.