I was with a famous comedian when a young fan walked up and asked for an autograph. The comedian blew read more

I was with a famous comedian when a young fan walked up and asked for an autograph. The comedian blew him off. I'll never forget the look on the young boy's face. He was devastated.

Neglected by Congress below, distressed with the small-pox; want of Generals and discipline in our Army, which may rather be read more

Neglected by Congress below, distressed with the small-pox; want of Generals and discipline in our Army, which may rather be called a great rabble, our credit and reputation lost, and great part of the country; and a powerful foreign enemy advancing upon us, are so many difficulties we cannot surmount them.

But as a district, we?re not too small and we?re not too big to try this, we?re just about right.

But as a district, we?re not too small and we?re not too big to try this, we?re just about right.

Being born in a duck yard does not matter, if only you are hatched from a swan's egg.

Being born in a duck yard does not matter, if only you are hatched from a swan's egg.

Everyone looks at the records and talks about how this team plays so many sub-.500 teams and this team plays read more

Everyone looks at the records and talks about how this team plays so many sub-.500 teams and this team plays so many teams above .500, and it's all a load of crap. You've got to go out and win your games no matter what anyone else does.

I guess some of this was brought on myself, my stupidity. I don't know if it was naivety.

I guess some of this was brought on myself, my stupidity. I don't know if it was naivety.

His death impacted many people, ... He enjoyed life to the fullest.

His death impacted many people, ... He enjoyed life to the fullest.

What has become clear from the huge crowds on the street for the queen ... is that they do appreciate read more

What has become clear from the huge crowds on the street for the queen ... is that they do appreciate the sense of continuity, of steadiness that the queen gives by having been in that role for a very long time.

We have had three really good meetings and we are still visiting. There will be an announcement next week. That read more

We have had three really good meetings and we are still visiting. There will be an announcement next week. That was at my request because I want this recruiting class to get all of the attention it deserves.