"Think of an economy where people could be an artist or a photographer or a writer without worrying about keeping their day job in order to have health insurance."

"I learned some valuable lessons about the legislative process, the importance of bipartisan cooperation and the wisdom of taking small steps to get a big job done."

"Think left and think right and think low and think high. Oh, the thinks you can think up if only you try!"

"Take care of the small circle around you. When you have succeeded with them, then move outwards, one small step at a time."

"Work as hard as you can, whatever you do, and try to spread generosity of spirit."

"Only you can control your future."