"I've used the prestige and influence of having been a president of the United States as effectively as possible. And secondly, I've still been able to carry out my commitments to peace and human rights and environmental quality and freedom and democracy and so forth."

"War may sometimes be a necessary evil. But no matter how necessary, it is always an evil, never a good. We will not learn how to live together in peace by killing each other's children."

"The awareness that health is dependent upon habits that we control makes us the first generation in history that to a large extent determines its own destiny."

"I can't really criticize the Tea Party people, because I came into the White House pretty much on the same basis that they have become popular. That is dissatisfaction with the way things are going in Washington and disillusionment and disencouragement about the government."

"A life well-lived is a testament that shadows are only cast by the presence of light."

"A life well-lived is a testament that the light of knowledge dispels the darkness of ignorance."

"Wisdom principle 45 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 96."

"If you obey all the rules you miss all the fun."