If you stand on a soapbox and trade rhetoric with a dictator you never win.

Rhetoric does not get you anywhere, because Hitler and Mussolini are just as good at rhetoric. But if you can bring these people down with comedy, they stand no chance.

I'm still a horse that can run. I may not be able to win the Derby, but what do you do when you retire? People retire and they vegetate. They go away and they dry up.

We've advanced in the construction of a true free-trade area across South America, ... What's needed now is less rhetoric and more action.

The rhetoric will be stepped up on trade.

If you're quiet, you're not living. You've got to be noisy and colorful and lively.