“In the spring of 1994 I decided not to seek reelection to the Senate. I had made the decision 12 years earlier, Christmas Day of 1982, just after I had been first elected to a full term, that I would do the best I could for a limited time.”
“Disobedience to conscience makes conscience blind.”
“We must unite to make nuclear weapons a horror of the past.”
“No man who is occupied in doing a very difficult thing, and doing it very well, ever loses his self-respect.”
“Neurotics think of the past with resentment, and the future with dread; the present just doesn't exist.”
“The foundation of the world lies in the nation. The foundation of the nation lies in the family. The foundation of the family lies in the individual.”
“I'm obsessed with efficiency. And there are some tasks I need to just leave alone. And there are others - like an evening with one of my daughters or my wife - where I need to toss efficiency aside and simply be in the moment.”
“I'm doing a record that has a story that runs through all of the songs, and then there is also a film that goes along with it.”