I'd read Up in the Old Hotel, and I wanted to do something with Mitchell's stuff for a long time.
During the 60's, I was, in fact, very concerned about the civil rights movement.
A gaffe in Washington is someone telling the truth, and telling the truth has never hurt me.
There is a middle class in America for only one reason: organized labor. If not for organized labor, where would you find a job where you had some sense that you had a shot of leaving behind something better than you inherited?.
In presidential campaign I released a 65-page file from the Syracuse University College of Law that showed poor grades, back in college, also. If I were plagiarizing consistently, my grades would have been better.
My mother believed and my father believed that if I wanted to be president of the United States, I could be, I could be Vice President!
The public has moved beyond politicians. For example, I'm not worried about them repealing protections for the LGBT community, because the public is beyond that. I'm not worried about them being able to change the way in which we have reached out and provided many more opportunities for women. And I - but here's what does concern me. What concerns me is that they will make some judgments in the foreign policy area, without having thought it through that may cause a lot of problems.
Inspiration never arrived when you were searching for it.
I've had rooms that didn't come out to my liking.
I love anybody funny. I think my ten-year-old sister is really funny. She makes me laugh way more than most people do.
The only antidote to mental suffering is physical pain.