There is nobody that's ever going to fill Ted Kennedy's shoes, and that's a tall order for somebody in the family to try to live up to.
Beauty is desired in order that it may be befouled; not for its own sake, but for the joy brought by the certainty of profaning it.
Have the courage to be ignorant of a great number of things, in order to avoid the calamity of being ignorant of everything.
My own parents were very un-neurotic, so I never thought that I had to change enormously in order to become a parent.
Geoengineering involves humans making intentional, large-scale modifications to the Earths geophysical systems in order to change the environment.
The clever, albeit fragile, coalition against terrorism brought together by the U.S. government might be able to advance the transition from classical international law to a cosmopolitan order.
The government is determined to continue the process of fiscal consolidation and structural reform in order to secure sound public finances and improve the country's international competitiveness.
Government is necessary for our survival. We need government in order to survive. The Founding Fathers created a special place for government. It is called the Constitution.
Any government, of whatever composition, needs to mobilise opinion way beyond its own ranks in order to do the difficult things that it does.
You know, in my hometown of Hope, Arkansas, the three sacred heroes were Jesus, Elvis, and FDR, not necessarily in that order.
I wish people could achieve what they think would bring them happiness in order for them to realize that that's not really what happiness is.
It's absolutely crucial for the Democrats to have a sense of their history, of who they are, in order to be able to project their values and stand up for them.
We accept the world in order to change it. If you do not accept, then what are you going to change?
No matter how good a driver you are, you have to have the right car and the right team behind you in order to succeed.
In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism.
That's what keeps me going: dreaming, inventing, then hoping and dreaming some more in order to keep dreaming.
Space and light and order. Those are the things that men need just as much as they need bread or a place to sleep.
For too much of history, we've viewed the world's precious resources - both environmental and human - as things to extract, to make the most of in order to maximize their potential.
The great conservative insight is that order is really hard to achieve. It's really precious, and it's really easy to lose.
I don't think I could be a foot soldier. I don't know if I could take orders too good. I'm a little lazy.
It's good for you to see your friends arrested. It hardens you. There's no place in our New Order for sentimentalists.