Well, one of the most important things for Americans to be reminded of is that a lot of the exceptional nature of our country is founded in Judeo-Christian values that promotes individualism, personal responsibility, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to family, charity.

Everyone complains of the badness of his memory, but nobody of his judgment.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Academics tend to have wonderfully infantile senses of humor.

John Lithgow

The smartest thing we can do to create high-wage jobs and grow our economy is to keep our focus on education.

Bill Richardson

My knowledge of video games ends with Nintendo 'Mario Bros.'

Gina Carano

Constancy... that small change of love, which people exact so rigidly, receive in such counterfeit coin, and repay in baser metal.

Lord (George Gordon) Byron

Man is to be understood only in his relation to God.

C.S. Lewis

I do not like the man who squanders life for fame; give me the man who living makes a name.

Marcus Valerius Martial

Double-thought: as you believe things that should be self-contradictory. This is generally the result of some kind of propaganda.

James Dye

Experience. The wisdom that enables us to recognize in an undesirable old acquaintance the folly that we have already embraced.

Ambrose Bierce

But because many endeavor to get knowledge rather than to live well, they are often deceived and reap little or no benefit from their labor.

Thomas a Kempis

That which builds is better than that which is built.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

One lion thinks it's just hilarious to tackle us. He's very funny about it... and we always know when it will happen.

Tippi Hedren