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He owned a service station, and I used to go there and piddle around - pump some gas, get in the way. ”
Society is so divided in its perception of public school people. Most people who went to public school behave in the right way, but every now and then there will be someone who comes along and ruins it. ”
The VCR is to the American film producer and the American public as the Boston Strangler is to the woman alone. ”
I can't do anything other than writing. I'm not very able, generally. If I'd not been a writer, I would probably be a very unsuccessful political adviser to someone or have worked for a council. ”
In 1933, the Nazis came to power and the more systematic persecution of the Jews followed quickly. Laws were enacted which excluded Jewish children from higher education in public schools. ”
Israel is the only democracy in the Middle East. ”
It would be hard to ignore the absence of democracy in any Arab nation. ”
Our democracy works because the parties air and debate their differences in public. ”
I'm inspired by my family's legacy of public service. It's something that I'm very proud of. ”
I'm most interested in public service. I think that's something that I got from being part of my family, which is such an honor. ”