In recompense, envy may be the subtlest - perhaps I should say the most insidious - of the seven deadly sins.
I should prefer to die laughing, and, on more than one occasion, thought I might.
I don't think we should speak so much. What if we were singing a song? We split, whilst singing.
Babies should be classified as an antidepressant. It's pretty hard to be in a bad mood around a 5-month-old baby.
If children grew up according to early indications, we should have nothing but geniuses.
There is an old saying, or should be, that it is a wise economist who recognizes the scope of his own generalizations.
Tolerance is carved into the rostrum of the U.S. House of Representatives and intolerance should not be carved into the U.S. Constitution.
I should never make anything of a fisherman. I had not got sufficient imagination
Spiritual practice should not be confused with grim duty. It is the laughter of the Dalai Lama and the wonder born with every child.
I've always been a glass-half-full as opposed to a glass-half-empty, and the day that changes is the day I should leave.
We know that segregation is evil. We know that the sickest children should not go to the worst hospitals.
Gossip is a very dangerous tool. We should be more wary of the gossiper, and not the gossip they're trying to relay to you.
Men are rarely questioned on their spouses or their partners, and nor should they be. And the question to ask is why is this done to women?
Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps they should live next door and just visit now and then.
I grew up in a time when many people believed that men and women should not always be treated equally.
There's no reason to raise taxes. Taxes should be lower... The problem we have is that government spends too much, not that taxes are too low.
If you can't compete fairly, honestly, effectively, no government should intervene. Now, some governments do. They prop up failing industries.
Venezuelan interests are to be defended by Venezuela. The U.S. should defend the interests of the U.S. Where are the U.S. people, where are the intellectuals, who could put limits on their government?
If you chose to serve in Congress or on a congressional staff, you should be barred for life from working for any company, organization, or association which lobbies the federal government.
Politicians are good at saying how Government must do more, but we must also think carefully about where Government should do less.
I authored the Universal National Service Act because I believe that everyone in America should contribute to the greater good of America.
