America needed recovery, not revenge. The hate had to be drained and the healing begun.

The three-martini lunch is the epitome of American efficiency. Where else can you get an earful, a bellyful and a snootful at the same time?

I have always felt that the real purpose of government is to enhance the lives of people and that a leader can best do that by restraining government in most c…

It is only as the temporary representatives and servants of the people that we meet here, we bring no hereditary status or gift of infallibility, and none foll…

There can be no country or dignity without unity of the people, and there can be no unity without agreement, and there can be no agreement without conciliation…

'The healing of a nation is a slow process that requires patience. It begins with truth telling, the confession of wrong-doing, the genuine respect for forgive…

We forgive principally for our own sake, so that we may cease to bear the burden of rancour.