"#3537. Superfluity does not vitiate."

"It is easier to believe than to doubt."

"Filling a bookcase is like gathering a social circle."

"The shortest answer is the doing the thing."

"The shah always falls in the end, Saddam always turns on you, and the Saudis always betray you. If we support evil, the long-term price is almost always too high."

"The right to be let alone is indeed the beginning of all freedom."

"We don't care. We don't have to. We're the phone company."

"You find the meaning in life by giving yourself away not by satisfying yourself. The most gratifying thing, at 73 years old, is to be able to think that your life was used to help others."

"My philosophy is that not only are you responsible for your life, but doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment."

"Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know."

"Tell me what company you keep and I'll tell you what you are."

"For certain people after fifty, litigation takes the place of sex."