Faith is learned through life..

We don't choose what's going to wake us up..

Forgiveness frees the forgiver..

You have to live a life to become a writer..

Being fly is something that I consider myself. I would love to be at some point..

Serving in Congress has been the honor of a lifetime..

No one can tell me that I'm doing wrong..

A lot of the bunkering is designed more to save you than it is to penalize you..

Death hastens those who hasten death..

Everything that I'm saying You can say it just as good.

I didn't take a single business class. I learned on the job..

Congress seems to want to cure every ill known to man except unconstitutional government and high taxes..

I don't pull, I just receive..

There is nothing so aggravating as a fresh boy who is too old to ignore and too young to kick..

But then in April of 1985 the dollar began a sharp decline. The dollar's trade weighted value fell 23 percent in just 12 months and by a total of 37 ….

I decline to discuss, under compulsion, where I have sung, and who has sung my songs, and who else has sung with me, and the people I have known..

Be assured that I did not become the Mayor of Chicago to preside over its decline..

But I decline to say who has ever listened to them, who has written them, or other people who have sung them..

The audience too should be respected by being presented with a film as they remember it, and for those who have not seen it, as it was intended to be….

When we get to the future, I'll decide the future..

Leave that which is not, but appears to be. Seek that which is, but is not apparent..