Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Love does not dominate; it cultivates.

Live dangerously and you live right.

One can be instructed in society, one is inspired only in solitude.

I don't think I ever once heard Mum utter a religious or spiritual sentiment, a considerable feat considering that she was married for 57 years to one of the most prominent Catholics in the country.

Well, I actually wrote her a letter a couple of days ago congratulating her. The tone I tried to convey in the letter is, look, you are a part of a great American historical process.

Some politicians that I've seen have been brilliant with the public. They almost speak with the skill of an actor.