No man is free who is a slave to the flesh.
Modern politics has become little more than shirking responsibility and blaming somebody else.
The activist is not the man who says the river is dirty. The activist is the man who cleans up the river.
When building a team, I always search first for people who love to win. If I can't find any of those, I look for people who hate to lose.
We must return immigration to a logical, orderly process where people fill out their applications and wait for approval. We must make sure illegal immigrants stop storming our borders. We must establiesh the correct criteria, such as our need for certain job skills or education, for granting the right to immigrate into the United States.
The debt is like a crazy aunt we keep down in the basement. All the neighbors know she's there, but nobody wants to talk about her.
If we really want to know who is responsible for the mess we're in, all we have to do is look in the mirror. You and I own this country, and we are responsible for what happens to it.
Unlike the people you see in Mathew Brady's photographs from the Civil War, the men and women of the Revolution seem more like characters in a costume pageant. And it's a pageant in which the performers are all handsome as stage actors, with uniforms and dress that are always costume perfect.
Do you know what the costliest phrase in technology is? 'It will work because it would be cool if it did. '
People will always consider me a cartoon character, a bimbo. They will never give me credit.
I know historians aren't supposed to fall in love with their own theories, but I was head over heels about the notion of an entire band of female French agents, like a nineteenth-century Charlie's Angels. Only better. It made the Pink Carnation's organization look positively humdrum.