"Just being honest is not enough. The essential ingredient is executive integrity."

"Man is not like other animals in the ways that are really significant: Animals have instincts, we have taxes."

"...and in the long run, disease is more humane than war or starvation. My, isn't that gloomy?"

"Publish and be damned!"

"Only those who risk going too far can possibly find out how far they can go."

"In every person I see a hero waiting to be born."

"The history of every country begins in the heart of a man or a woman."

"I dream, I test my dreams against my beliefs, I dare to take risks, and I execute my vision to make those dreams come true."

"Sometimes I lie awake at night, and I ask, 'Where have I gone wrong?' Then a voice says to me, 'This is going to take more than one night.'"

"Murphy Brown is doing better than I am. At least she knows she still has a job next year."

"Without the capacity to provide its own information, the mind drifts into randomness."

"If someone wants a sheep, then that means that he exists."