Richard M. Nixon

You've got to learn to survive a defeat. That's when you develop character.

The Cold War isn't thawing; it is burning with a deadly heat. Communism isn't sleeping; it is, as always, plotting, scheming, working, fighting.

Politics would be a helluva good business if it weren't for the goddamned people.

For me, the most effective cabaret evenings have been some of the most personal ones, where the performer is comfortable enough to simply be themselves.

If every time you engage in a sex act, you go into a confession box, you will never accept your own sexuality.

If my house was on fire, I can't compromise about which part of the house I'm going to save. You save the whole house or it will all burn down. We either save this country or we do not.