I... chose my wife as she did her wedding-gown, not for a fine glossy surface, but such qualities as would wear well.

I hate show business.

Joni Mitchell

Children suck the mother when they are young and the father when they are old.

English Proverb

I am on my way to Ghana tomorrow morning and you just need to know that this Administration is very focused on doing all we can to promote economic development in this part of the world, in Africa, throughout Africa, North Africa and sub-Saharan Africa.

Donald Evans

Keep thy smooth words and juggling homilies for those who know thee not.

Lord (George Gordon) Byron

Love is the last relay and ultimate outposts of eternity.

Dante Gabriel Rossetti

We shouldn't be debating whether to deal with the current code by allowing it to be extended or not. We should have a president who shows leadership and comes to Congress and says: 'You know what? We need to reform this whole tax code.'

Rob Portman

If you allow an experienced man of the world to introduce you to passion when you want him more than he wants you, he will own your soul, but you will not own his.

Mary Jo Putney

Genius makes its observations in short-hand; talent writes them out at length.

Christian Nevell Bovee

I wish that all of nature's magnificence, the emotion of the land, the living energy of place could be photographed.

Annie Leibovitz

When you win, nothing hurts.

Joe Namath

The democracy process provides for political and social change without violence.

Aung San Suu Kyi

If you want a free society, teach your children what oppression tastes like. Tell them how many miracles it takes to get from here to there. Above all, encourage them to ask questions. Teach them to think for themselves.

Jonathan Sacks