Defining myself, as opposed to being defined by others, is one of the most difficult challenges I face.
If I stay in Washington for more than 72 hours, I have to bathe myself in the same stuff I use when my dog gets into a fight with a skunk.
I challenge you to be dreamers; I challenge you to be doers and let us make the greatest place in the world even better.
The generosity of Montanans is inspiring.
You can't pay for healthcare if we're sending a trillion dollars a year to dictators.
All over Montana, you can walk into a bar, a café or even a school or a courthouse and just listen for a while as people talk to each other. And you will hear somebody, before very long, say something outrageously racist.
Twenty-six states have passed renewable portfolio standards, which simply says somewhere between 15% and 30% of their electricity will come from renewables by such-and-such a year. In Washington, D. C. , they haven't done a damn thing.
You know, if I can survive marching band, I can survive anything.
A mission statement is not something you write overnight. . . But fundamentally, your mission statement becomes your constitution, the solid expression of your vision and values. It becomes the criterion by which you measure everything else in your life.
Let's face it, there are no plain women on television.
All of modern physics is governed by that magnificent and thoroughly confusing discipline called quantum mechanics. . . It has survived all tests and there is no reason to believe that there is any flaw in it. We all know how to use it and how to apply it to problems; and so we have learned to live with the fact that nobody can understand it.