I have lost my seven best friends, which is to say God has had mercy on me seven times without realizing it. He lent a friendship, took it from me, sent me another. – Jean Cocteau
The most important aspect of the relationship between the president and the secretary of state is that they both understand who is president. – Dean Acheson
There are divers men who make a great show of loyalty, and pretend to such discretion in the hidden things they hear, that at the end folk come to put faith in them. – Marie de France
We must oppose programs that would take food from the mouths of younger generations to buy prescription drugs for old people, and we must do it… for the children. – L. Neil Smith
