"An animal may be ferocious and cunning enough, but it takes a real man to tell a lie."

“People enjoy our meat and our poultry, as I do as a consumer.”

Source : "An Exclusive Interview: USDA Secretary Mike Johanns". Interview with Sam Gazdziak, www.provisioneronline.com. June 1, 2005.

“All that is obvious detracts completely from all that is not.”

“Indiana gets credit for having the most rabid basketball fans in the union, but Maine is a very, very active basketball state.”

“[The popular impression about some chemists is that] the aquafortis and the chlorine of the laboratories have as effectually bleached the poetry out of them, as they destroy the colours of tissues exposed to their action.”

“Any girl that's got a $500,000 table and $5 shoes, I'm in love with.”

“It is well known that the central problem of the whole of modern mathematics is the study of transcendental functions defined by differential equations.”

Source : Felix Klein (1893). “The Evanston Colloquium: Lectures on Mathematics Delivered from Aug. 28 to Sept. 9, 1893 Before Members of the Congress of Mathematics Held in Connection with the World's Fair in Chicago at Northwestern University, Evanston, Ill”

“The Obama administration's plan is to have the Federal Reserve regulate banks that might pose a 'systemic risk' if they were to fail.”

“I feel really good in the teacher role.”