An educated man is thoroughly inoculated against humbug, thinks for himself and tries to give his thoughts, in speech or on paper, some style. |
Any education that matters is liberal. All the saving truths, all the healing graces that distinguish a good education from a bad one or a full education from a half empty one are contained in that word. |
Dick Cheney is one of the most skilled shots I know, and they'll make fun of it forever. |
He has to do the heavy lifting and the windows and the wash, and also protect the president. |
He's a million rubber bands in his resilience. |
He's a million rubber bands in his resilience. |
Here we can brag and bluster and blather and almost like a comic book character you could invent, Captain Bombast, pull the cape around the shoulders and shout the magic words, "Get him." And rise above it all in a blast of hot air. |
If you have integrity, nothing else matters. If you don't have integrity, nothing else matters. |
In your country club, your church and business, about 15 percent of the people are screwballs, lightweights and boobs and you would not want those people unrepresented in Congress |
Stonewalling, wiretapping, cover-up, Lord's sake, if there isn't one of us here at this table that hasn't dabbled in that mystery. |
The word liberal distinguishes whatever nourishes the mind and spirit from the training which is merely practical or professional or from the trivialities which are no training at all. |
There is no "slippery slope" toward loss of liberties, only a long staircase where each step downward must first be tolerated by the American people and their leaders. |
Welcome to the pit [and] the great hunters who have been out to tack the pelt of Bill Rehnquist on the wall of the den. |
Whatever he does, Dick will do it his own way, because whatever he does, it will be the subject of ridicule. |
You were doing a sadistic little disservice to your country. |