I'm the only P. M. of which that can be said - 'His legislation was never declared invalid in the High Court. '
Nothing is sadder than laughter; nothing more beautiful, more magnificent, more uplifting and enriching than the terror of deep despair.
I spent my life trying to cure myself of my education.
Our minds can shape the way a thing will be because we act according to our expectations.
It is only when I am doing my work that I feel truly alive.
I think that one can have luck if one tries to create an atmosphere of spontaneity.
Freedom, especially a woman's freedom, is a conquest to be made, not a gift to be received. It isn't granted. It must be taken.
It's better for me to go up against someone's passion with my passion and then clarifying something that he wrote. Then I know how to work around certain things.
I am disturbed for instance when I read that a candidate said, 'I will not probe anybody or something like that'. You don't fight corruption by sweeping everything under the carpet, you don't.
I need to know if she [Sarah Palin] thinks dinosaurs were here four thousand years ago. . . because she's going to have the nuclear code.
What is left unsaid gets in the way of the relationship. What is left unasked-for is a missed opportunity.