Always let your reach exceed your grasp.
The senator has got to understand if he's going to have - he can't have it both ways. He can't take the high horse and then claim the low road.
Whether we bring our enemies to justice or bring justice to our enemies, justice will be done.
If you believe that the job of the federal government is to secure this country, it's really important for you to understand that success in Iraq is part of securing the country.
I faced a lot of criticism as president. I didn't like hearing people claim that I lied about Iraq's weapons of mass destruction or cut taxes to benefit the rich. But the suggestion that I was racist because of the response to Katrina represented an all-time low.
If the terriers and bariffs are torn down, this economy will grow.
Americans practice different faiths in churches, synagogues, mosques and temples. And many good people practice no faith at all.
Since then I've always thought that under rape in the dictionary it should tell the truth. It is not just forcible intercourse; rape means to inhabit and destroy everything.
Reality is only a dream, based on values and well worn principles, whereas the dream goes on forever.
Someone asked me the other day if I believe in conspiracies. Well, sure. Here's one. It is called the political system. It is nothing if not a giant conspiracy to rob, trick and subjugate the population.
Saul Bellow once said, 'A writer is a reader who has moved to emulation' — which I think is true. I just started writing and made that jump from reader to writer and learned how hard it was, but also how much fun it was — losing myself in these imaginary worlds.