Where there is no choice, we do well to make no difficulty.

There are thousands willing to do great things for one willing to do a small thing.

A beast does not know that he is a beast, and the nearer a man gets to being a beast, the less he knows it.

To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved.

End strength' - the total number of government employees you can have at the end of the year. That's a separate exercise and requires independent energy, independent effort with the Congress to get the ceiling of your government employees raised.

Medicare is a monopoly: a central-planning bureaucracy grafted onto American health care. It exercises a stranglehold on the health care of all Americans over 65, and on the medical practices of almost all physicians. Medicare decides what is legitimate and what is not: which prices may be charged and which services may be rendered.

Charities are now working to give people in poor countries access to the Internet. But shouldn't we spend that money on providing health clinics and safe water? Aren't these things more relevant? I have no intention of downplaying the importance of the Internet, but its impact has been exaggerated.

I focus on how to improve my fitness level.