The right-wing of the Republican party isn't so much a political agenda as a plea for help.

The Black skin is not a badge of shame, but rather a glorious symbol of national greatness.

The pen is mightier than the sword, but the tongue is mightier than them both put together.

It's such a pleasure to write down splendid words—almost as though one were inventing them.

Every time we remember to say "thank you", we experience nothing less than heaven on earth.

An authentic life is the most personal form of worship. Everyday life has become my prayer.

Money ... it's both the most complicated and the most passionate relationship in our lives.

I would never call people that are born in this country who are from Mexico 'terror babies.'

David Carr was one of the most gifted journalists who has ever worked at The New York Times.

My parents are wonderful people and they instilled in me an idealism for which I'm grateful.

A new chapter in life waiting to be written. New questions to be asked, embraced, and loved.

In the world today, a young lady who does not have a college education just is not educated.

Carter's done a lot more good since he's been out of the White House than when he was in it.

If you want to see the acceptable face of capitalism, go out to an oil rig in the North Sea.

I think that a good portion of the 'Institutional Left' hates the building blocks of America.

Some one has said that most of us don't think, we just occasionally rearrange our prejudices.

You have to come up in the world before it's worthwhile for those worth less to put you down.

Today, and everyday, take as your personal mantra: I am what I am and what I am is wonderful.

Be grateful for the home you have, knowing that at this moment, all you have is all you need.

Lavish love on every living being you meet. See how different you feel at the end of the day.

The real cure for what ails our health care system today is less government and more freedom.

I have very little respect for Nancy Reagan. There is something about her that is very petty.

TV's sameness has destroyed many things, such as the American urge toward independent thought.

I guess I'm the most successful man I know. I wouldn't trade places with anybody in the world.

I suggested that sex was not the enemy, that violence was the enemy, that nice girls like sex.

For some people, there is no succession plan. They just leave, and there's no getting over it.

Moderate to conservative Democrat. But I'm not going to impose my views on the editorial page.

The day nothing turns you on - you're dead. No matter how many more years you go on breathing.

To read Wilson.. is to be instructed and amused in the highest sense - that is, to be educated.

An inadequate chief executive officer's time at the top is always too long no matter how short.

I keep attacking the villains, the know-nothings, the people who want to take our freedoms away.

I've lost friends, perhaps dozens. But I've gained hundreds, thousands - who knows? - of allies.

Courtesy gives its owner a passport round the world. It transmutes aliens into trusting friends.

A bore is someone who persists in holding his own views after we have enlightened him with ours.

If you're looking for perfection, look in the mirror. If you find it there, expect it elsewhere.

Black men, you were once great; you shall be great again. Lose not courage or faith, go forward.

Ethiopia shall once more arise from the ashes of material ruin to the heights of temporal glory.

Too often we elevate the inconsequential into the influential... by reacting without reflecting.

Start moving, a step at a time, step after step. The positive momentum will take you from there.

You will not be satisfied unless you are contributing something to or for the benefit of others.

British Conservatives base their entire approach to politics on the rule of law, and rightly so.

It would be my goal for Palin to become Oprah and be the ultimate kingmaker for twenty-odd years.

I think being connected to younger people helps to keep you young and gives you a young attitude.

I remain very much connected to my childhood... I have never been too jaded or too sophisticated.

What a relief it was to discover that I wasnt realy an idiot! I simply had a learning disability.

My especial object is to help the poor; the rich can help themselves. I believe in self-made men.

I certainly hope to be a great publisher, and if people want to love me, too, that's even better.

Anyone who says businessmen deal in facts, not fiction, has never read old five-year projections.

I read "Up From Slavery" and then my dream - if I may so call it - of being a race leader dawned.

When we live our lives authentically, we discover our true place in the world for the first time.

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