"If we had pursued what President Nixon declared in 1970 as the war on cancer, we would have cured many strains. I think Jack Kemp would be alive today. And that research has saved or prolonged many lives, including mine."

"I am opposed to anybody making a decision for you or me or anybody else about what health care plan we should have."

"When the students are occupied, they're not juvenile delinquents. I believe that education is a capital investment."

"But one way or another, judges perform a very vital function in our society. They have a risky job and they are entitled to security."

"Since achieving their independence in 1992, the people of Croatia have built a democratic society based on the rule of law, respect for human rights, and a free market economy."

"It is a steadfast truth that justice is the harmonious balance between individual liberty and collective good — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"Nobody's free until everybody's free."

"If it's total freedom, I guess the ultimate thing you can go into is total silence between the audience and performer, with the performer projecting something he doesn't even have to play."