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So it is clear that the search for what is just is a search for the mean; for the law is the mean.

...when a reporter is quoting Sid Blumenthal on president Bush, you know he's scraping the barrel.

Nothing is easier than to denounce the evildoer; nothing is more difficult than to understand him.

Inflation is as violent as a mugger, as frightening as an armed robber and as deadly as a hit man.

He loves basketball. And I said Obama loves basketball. Let's start there, all right. Start there.

There has been no case made - based on anything other than speculation - that Iraq poses a threat.

The intergenerational poverty that troubles us so much today is predominantly a poverty of values.

Does anyone need yet another politician caught with his pants down and money sticking in his hole?

My constituency is the desperate, the damned, the disinherited, the disrespected and the despised.

With freedom goes responsibility, a responsibility that can only be met by the individual himself.

If we don't believe in freedom of expression for people we despise, we don't believe in it at all.

He is only a very shallow critic who cannot see an eternal rebel in the heart of the Conservative.

Masters of the bluff and masters of the proposition, but the enemy I see wears a cloak of decency.

The problem is, we have yet to convince the Taliban they are fellow passengers on spaceship Earth.

The highest political buzz word is not liberty, equality, fraternity or solidarity; it is service.

These things do not happen by chance. There is much less luck in public affairs than some suppose.

It will not be any European statesman who will unite Europe: Europe will be united by the Chinese.

The results of political changes are hardly ever those which their friends hope or their foes fear.

Labour, like all other things which are purchased and sold... has its natural and its market price.

Come Senators, Congressman, please heed the call, don't stand in the doorway, don't block the hall.

...happiness is an activity and a complete utilization of virtue, not conditionally but absolutely.

We can never be gods, after all--but we can become something less than human with frightening ease.

Cruelty, like every other vice, requires no motive outside of itself; it only requires opportunity.

One of the things being in politics has taught me is that men are not a reasoned or reasonable sex.

The ability of a country to wage war is not an accurate measure of its strengths, but of its fears.

The way to stop discrimination on the basis of race is to stop discriminating on the basis of race.

Both political parties have their good times and bad times, only they have them at different times.

Big Business and Politics are twins, they are the monsters who kill everything, corrupt everything.

Wouldn't it be wonderful to have a cure for AIDS in the marketplace before Magic Johnson gets AIDS?

Political success is a good deal pleasanter than political failure, but it too brings its problems.

When something really comes from the soul, I think it has a truth that you cannot find in politics.

Take back your insurance, baby, nothing is guaranteed. Take back your acid rain, let your TV bleed.

If those to whom power is delegated do well, they will be respected; if not, they will be despised.

An efficient and a successful administration manifests itself equally in small as in great matters.

I have come to the conclusion that politics are too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.

The Holy Koran teaches that whoever kills an innocent is as - it is as if he has killed all mankind.

The welfare state is not really about the welfare of the masses. It is about the egos of the elites.

The one thing sure about politics is that what goes up comes down and what goes down often comes up.

The first lady is, and always has been, an unpaid public servant elected by one person, her husband.

Women are the volatile vote at the end-particularly independent, non-college-educated married women.

The "Ways & Means Committee" is a committee that's supposed to find the Ways to divide up the Means.

The hottest place in Hell is reserved for those who remain neutral in times of great moral conflict.

Democracy is disruptive... there is no right in a democratic civil society to be free of disruption.

Politics is the conspiracy of the unproductive but organized against the productive but unorganized.

A world united is better than a world divided, but a world divided is better than a world destroyed.

A politician is a person with whose politics you don't agree; if you agree with him he's a statesman.

The single most important thing we want to achieve is for President Obama to be a one-term president.

Everybody knows that there's a liberal, that there's a heavy liberal persuasion among correspondents.

There Is No Terrorist Threat In This Country. This Is A Lie. This Is The Biggest Lie We've Been Told.

After much prayerful consideration, I feel that I must say I have climbed my last political mountain.

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