I don't know what they call Hollywood anymore. The whole meaning of the town has changed.
I wish we could go back to the time when the private lives of our public figures were relevant only if they directly affected their public responsibilities.
They all start competing against Lincoln as the greatest president. And the [library] building becomes the symbol, the memorial to that dream.
He (William Howard Taft) had little patience with the unconscious arrogance of conscious wealth and financial success.
I liked the thought that the book I was now holding had been held by dozens of others.
I think with Lyndon Johnson, the most important thing I learned was that he never had the sense of security that comes from inside. It always depended on other people making him feel good about himself, which meant that he was always beholden, continually needing to succeed. He could never stop. There was such a restlessness in him.
Those who knew Lincoln described him as an extraordinarily funny man. Humor was an essential aspect of his temperament. He laughed, he explained, so he did not weep.
Learn all you can from the mistakes of others. You won't have time to make them all yourself.
The will of man is the will of God.
All of my friends are independent in thought, that's important.
I think I'll always want to improve my defense. That's something that can always be better. Not saying it's bad now, just something you should always work on.