Occupation: Former United States Senator Birth: July 18, 1906 Death: February 27, 1992
In the age of television, image becomes more important than substance..
We should keep [the Panama Canal]. After all, we stole it fair and square..
Those terrifying verbal jungles called laws are simply such directives, accumulated, codified, and systematized through the centuries..
Bilingualism for the individual is fine, but not for a country..
Advertising is a symbol-manipulating occupation.
Learning to write is learning to think. You don't know anything clearly unless you can state it in writing..
America is an open society, more open than any other in the world. People of every race, of every color, of every culture are welcomed here to create….
English, our common language, binds our diverse people..
If I spoke no English, my world would be limited to the Japanese-speaking community, and no matter how talented I was, I could never do business, see….
McDonalds in Tokyo is a terrible revenge for Pearl Harbor..
In a very real sense, people who have read good literature have lived more than people who cannot or will not read..
The meanings of words are not in the words, they are in us..
There is only one thing age can give you, and that is wisdom..
You guys are both saying the same thing. The only reason you're arguing is because you're using different words..
The United States, a land of immigrants from every corner of the world, has been strengthened and unified because its newcomers have historically cho….
The last thing a scientist would do is cling to a map because he inherited it from his grandfather, or because it was used by George Washington or Ab….
If everybody is rewarded just for being alive, you get the same sort of effect as you do when you reward every student just for being enrolled. You d….
The great thing about the United States is our ability to absorb foreign people and make them a part of us..
Definitions, contrary to popular opinion, tell us nothing about things. They only describe people's linguistic habits; that is, they tell us what noi….
I'm going to speak my mind because I have nothing to lose..
Language is a unifying instrument which binds people together. When people speak one language they become as one, they become a society..