I have introduced a constitutional amendment to overturn Citizens United and make it clear that the Congress and state legislatures do have the ability and the power to regulate and get corporate funding out of political campaigns.
The superior man is distressed by the limitations of his ability; he is not distressed by the fact that men do not recognize the ability that he has.
A disposition to preserve, and an ability to improve, taken together, would be my standard of a statesman.
There is something that is much more scarce, something finer far, something rarer than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability.
One of the marks of a truly vigorous society is the ability to dispense with passion as a midwife of action the ability to pass directly from thought to action.