Many of the Western democracies - including the U.S. - have a problem that voters want benefits they don't want to pay for.
I don't know how it started but someone must have noticed I was always chewing tobacco or smoking a pipe.
The Japanese have a strong tendency to suppress their own feelings. That's the Japanese character. They kill their own emotions.
One of the ways that people avoid taking responsibility for their role in their own pain is what I call the BPs - blame and projection.
Japan has always regarded the aircraft carrier as one of the most offensive of armaments.
I tell you what. 85 percent of the sportswriters think I'm stupid or a clown or something. They think I'm crazy.
I can do nothing with the enemy save observe him.
You just have to go as far as you can go. Everyone works his way up.
I will not ever run for political office. I can assure you.
I mean, there's no arguing. There is no anything. There is no beating around the bush. 'You're fired' is a very strong term.
You must learn from your past mistakes, but not lean on your past successes.
The most splendid achievement of all is the constant striving to surpass yourself and to be worthy of your own approval.
Listen to the desires of your children. Encourage them and then give them the autonomy to make their own decision.
During most of the Bush administration, human rights and democracy in Egypt were on the front burner.
I am not a dumb animal to be browbeaten, cowed, lashed, coerced or goaded into anything I do not think is right.
It's our destiny to explore. It's our destiny to be a space-faring nation.
If you begin to think you're something you're not, you're looking in the wrong mirror.
In the dust of defeat as well as the laurels of victory there is a glory to be found if one has done his best.
You win as a team, you lose as a team, you also do so many things together.
I'm proud to be here as a man that has played first base more than anybody in the game of baseball.
I would rather beat the Yankees regularly than pitch a no hit game.
