"True scholarship consists in knowing not what things exist, but what they mean; it is not memory but judgment."

"The greatest homage we can pay to truth, is to use it."

"Democracy is the form of government that gives every man the right to be his own oppressor."

"A great man is made up of qualities that meet or make great occasions."

"I think there's a part of us that fantasizes about having some sort of super power. If I could have one, it would definitely be teleportation!"

"We've established a Washington State Academy of Sciences that will enable us to make decisions based on science about what is right for our state, meaning the quality of our lives will get better."

"When I think of vision, I have in mind the ability to see above and beyond the majority."

"You can conquer almost any fear if you will only make up your mind to do so. For remember, fear doesn't exist anywhere except in the mind."