At times we expected the allies unquestioningly to follow our leads; sometimes we failed to consult them in advance before reversing policies; at other times we ignored their requests.

They seem not to listen to what I have to say, so I'm going to quit.

At times we expected the allies unquestioningly to follow our leads; sometimes we failed to consult them in advance before reversing policies; at other times we ignored their requests.

Americans are inclined to see the world and foreign affairs in black and white.

I was not a very fearful kid, really.

Dont let yesterday use up too much of today.

To get people to do needed things is the perennial hard task of government, not to mention of religion and philosophy.

I like to encourage people interested in gardening or planting to begin with a simple herb garden. Even if you live in a small apartment, you can have some herb pots.

I don't allow anybody to change me. I still walk outta my house in rollers and I take walks. I do not care what people think.

As a black woman, my politics and political affiliation are bound up with and flow from participation in my people's struggle for liberation, and with the fight of oppressed people all over the world against American imperialism.

Animals feed man eats only a man of wit knows how to eat.

There's a time in your life where you're not quite sure where you are. You think everything's perfect, but it's not perfect... Then one day you wake up and you can't quite picture yourself in the situation you're in. But the secret is, if you can picture yourself doing anything in life, you can do it.

I've been really terrible in a lot of things because I learned by making mistakes. That makes you a different kind of actor, because you have to figure out for yourself what you do.

I like it when you read a script and there's the part that you show to the other characters and then there's the part that only the audience knows.

Death is easier than a wretched life and better never to have born than to live and fare badly.

It is always a great honor to be the driver of your own car to be the boss of your own fate

I'm a forthright person and I am ambitious and I do hope that I get to do more, interesting work but not at the expense of me not being who I am.

Nobody should underestimate how much the world changed on the 11th of September 2001.

Read the editorial page of your local paper. It introduces you to opinion and can be terrifically provocative and perhaps a great motivating force for you to get involved in your community, regardless of your political ideology.

I really like doing television shows, and I anticipated doing a comedy, because that's the place I feel the most comfortable - those are the risks I want to take.

I think of many people and no one as a muse. I love the way Sofia looks always, and I love the way Kim looks always. Fashion may be part of their world, but it's not their whole life. It's not everything.

When grace changes the heart, submission out of fear changes to submission out of love, and true humility is born.

I don't feel I'm at liberty to speak about the actions of any one CEO. That's not fair; given CEOs have duties to their shareholders.

Will he get a place for his oldest boy? He can not. His girl? Why, the Chinaman is in her place too!

With a population of more than 600 million people, an emerging middle class that is driving strong consumption, and a robust and resilient economy, Southeast Asia presents a compelling growth opportunity for Starbucks.

When faced with a challenge look for a way not a way out.

In this ever-changing world, it's more important than ever that our top-notch military continues to receive the resources needed to serve and protect our country.

By 1946, I knew Detroit was the best hockey city in the Original Six.