. . . the great thing to learn about life is, first, not to do what you don't want to read more

. . . the great thing to learn about life is, first, not to do what you don't want to do, and, second, to do what you do want to do.

I hope we can achieve this, but if we cannot, I have no choice but to secure a military solution. read more

I hope we can achieve this, but if we cannot, I have no choice but to secure a military solution. I will do so with a heavy heart, for even with the most careful plan, there will be some loss of innocent lives.

You'd ask for specific things and he'd basically try to fool you.

You'd ask for specific things and he'd basically try to fool you.

The only person I had any trouble with was Gloria Swanson, and her objections were completely off the wall. She read more

The only person I had any trouble with was Gloria Swanson, and her objections were completely off the wall. She didn't have any legal leg to stand on. And she took me to court, saying that I libeled her. There's absolutely no libel in the chapter on her. She was the mistress of Joe Kennedy.

During Apollo, there was no incentive to make things less expensive, only to win and beat the Soviet Union, ... read more

During Apollo, there was no incentive to make things less expensive, only to win and beat the Soviet Union, ... That same philosophy that allowed us to win the space race slowed us down after the space race. The same people were in charge, the same philosophy was there. There was no incentive to make it economical or commercially feasible.

It is essential for the public to know that aid is being handled in a non-arbitrary, non-discriminatory manner.

It is essential for the public to know that aid is being handled in a non-arbitrary, non-discriminatory manner.

If a ball is hit in the air, you almost expect it to be caught. [And on tough balls] we're read more

If a ball is hit in the air, you almost expect it to be caught. [And on tough balls] we're still expecting them to be caught [as well].

Absence does not make the heart grow fonder, but it sure heats up the blood

Absence does not make the heart grow fonder, but it sure heats up the blood

Your wife will be very happy, ... If she's not, send her back. One thing about our company, customer satisfaction read more

Your wife will be very happy, ... If she's not, send her back. One thing about our company, customer satisfaction is guaranteed.