They need to be re-supplied with energy, and that energy comes from asking not what your country can do for you, but from what you can do for your country.

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But from what I can see all around me today, that America is fading fast,...

But from what I can see all around me today, that America is fading fast,...

It appalls me that the people who decide what Americans will be watching on the...

It appalls me that the people who decide what Americans will be watching on the...

The pollution they produce, market, sell, and show to billions around the world is at...

The pollution they produce, market, sell, and show to billions around the world is at...

There are technologies you couldn't predict at all when I started.

There are technologies you couldn't predict at all when I started.

I always played a soldier, sailor, or policemen.

I always played a soldier, sailor, or policemen.

So many people aren't ready for Hollywood - professionally or practically.

So many people aren't ready for Hollywood - professionally or practically.

A farce, or slapstick humor, does well universally.

A farce, or slapstick humor, does well universally.

When I go to the garage to pick up my clubs, I clean the spider...

When I go to the garage to pick up my clubs, I clean the spider...

I come from Bridgeport, Connecticut and have friends I grew up with there.

I come from Bridgeport, Connecticut and have friends I grew up with there.

Hollywood has lost touch with their audience a long time ago.

Hollywood has lost touch with their audience a long time ago.

After all, at end of the day, when you're breathing your last, it's not your...

After all, at end of the day, when you're breathing your last, it's not your...

Find people who share your values, and you'll conquer the world together.

Find people who share your values, and you'll conquer the world together.

Diabetes affects my family. One of my kids is affected by it.

Diabetes affects my family. One of my kids is affected by it.

Two days later I got a call that they wanted to try out the character...

Two days later I got a call that they wanted to try out the character...

In L.A., though, people get off busses calling themselves actors, so many are really not...

In L.A., though, people get off busses calling themselves actors, so many are really not...

On my visits back home, if they saw that I was getting a big head,...

On my visits back home, if they saw that I was getting a big head,...

Before 1972, no actors got residuals. They just got paid. No residuals.

Before 1972, no actors got residuals. They just got paid. No residuals.

There are times over different projects when I've asked the writers why people are swearing...

There are times over different projects when I've asked the writers why people are swearing...

I have been raising money for the past 14 years for diabetes research.

I have been raising money for the past 14 years for diabetes research.

I started improvising the Cliff character, based on someone I grew up with.

I started improvising the Cliff character, based on someone I grew up with.