Without effective protection of the citizens' right to property, it will be difficult to attract and accumulate valuable capital.

Only when a man will not do some things is he capable of doing great things.

Kindly words do not enter so deeply into men as a reputation for kindness.

If the king loves music, there is little wrong in the land.

A lot of people were ambivalent about Vietnam. Lyndon Johnson in 1964 positioned himself as the peace candidate. Once Johnson sent large amounts of troops into battle in 1965, most Americans were behind the war.

Nuclear war is such an emotional subject that many people see the weapons themselves as the common enemy of humanity.

Not even my excellent training at Juilliard prepared me for my first movie role, where I played a transsexual who falls in love with a military guy in 'Soldier's Girl.'

Yes, the small village that we live in, in Virginia, is a very interesting place, in terms of its Civil War history, because it was a town that was founded by Quakers in 1733.