"In Scouting you are combating the brooding of selfishness."

“But the most important thing is, Enron did not cause the California crisis.”

“Am I calm all the time? That is a question to ask my mother. I am very happy in my home. I have a good family, that gives me something extra.”

“The [Democratic] party's become an urban party, and they don't get rural America. They don't get agriculture.”

Source : Source: www.washingtonpost.com

“Things come apart so easily when they have been held together with lies.”

Source : Dorothy Allison (2005). “Bastard Out of Carolina: A Novel”, p.227, Penguin

“Love is when you don't have to be with another person to touch their heart!”

“Love of country cannot be a supersized version of individual narcissism. True love of country-of this country-is love of our children, of a creed that promises them a better life before it promises us anything, and embraces the sacrifices needed to make that better life. True love of country is giving ourselves to a cause and a purpose larger than ourselves. And that cause is to make liberty worth having, to make the pursuit of happiness deeper than the quest for personal pleasure, and to leave a legacy of progress and possibility.”

“There are very few honest friends--the demand is not particularly great.”

“Wisdom is knowledge which has become a part of one's being.”