"It has been said that politics is the second oldest profession. I have learned that it bears a striking resemblance to the first."

"We are a nation that has a government, not the other way around."

"I've never been a great fan of long speeches. I think they're like a good meal: you enjoy the first few bites, but then you start to get full."

"The best social program is a good job."

"The Soviet Union would remain a one-party nation even if an opposition party were permitted, because everyone would join the opposition party."