Government & Politics
"I've always believed that a lot of the trouble in the world would disappear if we were talking to each other instead of about each other."
- April 11, 1984
"Government must keep pace with the changing needs of our state and its people to be sure that government can fulfill its legitimate obligations."
- August 6, 1973
"I have never found anything that was as challenging or as fulfilling as being Governor of California. This has been the greatest experience of my life, maybe partly because I not only get to read the script, I help write it."
- September 29, 1973
"I've learned in Washington, that that's the only place where sound travels faster than light."
- December 12, 1983
