A lot of Jews are great friends of mine.

I think what motivates people is not great hate, but great love for other people.

I had a period in my life where I decided that I would never be bored again and that, if I had any free time at all, I would make plans, and I would always be doing things. It actually was great for a year or so, but then I lost all of my friends.

Meeting Franklin Roosevelt was like opening your first bottle of champagne; knowing him was like drinking it.

Intimates are predestined.

Remember that creating a successful marriage is like farming: you have to start over again every morning.

It is very hard to not be able to engage with people in a real and honest way because they either want something from me, or they see me as something that I simply am not.

I guess I have always been deeply terrified to really be someone’s wife since I know from life one cannot love another, ever, really.

Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war; love is a growing up.

A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.

Real magic in relationships means an absence of judgment of others.

Associate with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation; for it is better to be alone than in bad company.

He who lives in our mind is near though he may actually be far away; but he who is not in our heart is far though he may really be nearby.

What women need to understand is that men don’t communicate. It’s not intentional or on purpose. We’re just not as emotional. You ladies feel like you have to express yourselves.

The secret to a long marriage is to stay gone.

As much as I love the Western genre, I figured if I kept doing those, I’d eventually run out of steam on that, and that would’ve been the end of it.

Man does not control his own fate. The women in his life do that for him.

Men marry because they are tired; women, because they are curious; both are disappointed.

Love is of all passions the strongest, for it attacks simultaneously the head, the heart and the senses.

My mother did not like children.

We are a nation founded as a rebuke to tyranny. A nation of revolutionaries who refused sovereign reign from afar. Hear me – we’re a nation that says give us your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free. A nation built on our differences, guided by the belief that we’re all created equal.

I always keep my guard up with guys and I guess that can get in the way sometimes. I can make them go through hell.

Marriage has no guarantees. If that’s what you’re looking for, go live with a car battery.

I’ve known for years that the university underserved the community, because we assumed that university education is for 18- to 22-year-olds, which is a proposition that’s so absurd it is absolutely mind-boggling that anyone ever conceptualized it. Why wouldn’t you take university courses throughout your entire life?

My dad was never married. He was kind of a rolling stone. But he was never disrespectful. At the same time, even though he had women in his life when I was a kid, there wasn’t any consistency.

I am at peace with God. My conflict is with Man.

The fact that over 50 per cent of the residents of Toronto are not from Canada, that is always a good thing, creatively, and for food especially. That is easily a city’s biggest strength, and it is Toronto’s unique strength.

Look folks, we know who built this country and we know who is going to rebuild it. It’s you. Instead of vilifying you, we should be thanking you. We owe you.

Among the friends of Union, there is great diversity of sentiment and of policy in regard to slavery and the African race among us.

It is easy enough to be friendly to one’s friends. But to befriend the one who regards himself as your enemy is the quintessence of true religion. The other is mere business.

You bring children into the world. You love them with heart and soul.

I want to destroy ownership in order that possession and enjoyment may be raised to the highest point in every section of the community.

Counsel with your parents is a privilege at any age.

Discrimination has a lot of layers that make it tough for minorities to get a leg up.

An intelligent man is sometimes forced to be drunk to spend time with his fools.

Few friendships would survive if each one knew what his friend says of him behind his back.

America is a friend to the people of Iraq. Our demands are directed only at the regime that enslaves them and threatens us. When these demands are met, the first and greatest benefit will come to Iraqi men, women and children.

Accident counts for as much in companionship as in marriage.

I have a brother and sister; my mother does not care for thought, and father, too busy with his briefs to notice what we do. He buys me many books, but begs me not to read them, because he fears they joggle the mind.

If you cry over a guy, then your friends can’t date him. It can’t even be considered.

My doorman is more important to me than any head of any company. He keeps us safe.

For most of us, relationship with another is based on dependence, either economic or psychological. This dependence creates fear, breeds in us possessiveness, results in friction, suspicion, frustration.

I don’t think anyone has been slandered more than the Jews.

My partner Donald Trump says that married couples should always have a prenuptial agreement. True, a prenuptial is important if one partner is much richer than the other before marriage, but Kim and I don’t have one.

A lot of good love can happen in ten years.

Virtue is not left to stand alone. He who practices it will have neighbors.

People are like dirt. They can either nourish you and help you grow as a person or they can stunt your growth and make you wilt and die.

Trust is the glue of life. It’s the most essential ingredient in effective communication. It’s the foundational principle that holds all relationships.

When the people you love are gone, you’re alone.

For how many things, which for our own sake we should never do, do we perform for the sake of our friends.

One of the things that was really an issue was I did not want to just be a woman secretary of state. I wanted to be a secretary of a state who was a woman, but not just chosen for that particular reason.

My best friend is the one who brings out the best in me.

A friend will tell you she saw your old boyfriend – and he’s a priest.

You want a friend in Washington? Get a dog.

I think I have a certain respect for people, you know. And I guess a lot of times I expect that respect to go both ways.

My father was a mean, controlling and manipulative person for most of his life. He was unpredictable and unstable.

Here’s the thing: every office I’ve run for I was the first to win. First person of color. First woman. First woman of color. Every time.

Let the wife make the husband glad to come home, and let him make her sorry to see him leave.

I have no interest in gender or race or anything like that. But everyone else is kind of, with their calculating – is this the exact right mix? I think that’s – to me it’s anti-comedy. It’s more about PC-nonsense.

Anybody who has been discriminated against, who comes from a group that’s been discriminated against, knows what it’s like.

The community – more than two billion people use our products, and we get that, with that, a lot of people are using that for a lot of good, but we also have a responsibility to mitigate the darker things that people are gonna try to do.