There is today in the United States as much forest as there was when Washington was at Valley Forge

The United States remains the last best hope for a mankind plagued by tyranny and deprivation. America is no stronger than its people -- and that means you and me. Well, I believe in you, and I believe that if we work together, then one day we will say, "We fought the good fight. We finished the race. We kept the faith." And to our children and our children's children, we can say, "We did all what could be done in the brief time that was given us here on earth."

The United States is a nation of laws: badly written and randomly enforced

There is hardly a political question in the United States which does not sooner or later turn into a judicial one

The United States is unique because we are an empire of ideals.

In just two weeks, Bill Clinton will no longer be President of the United States. He'll just be another chubby, middle-aged guy annoying the waitresses at Hooters.