We should not let our fears hold us back from pursuing our hopes.
--John Fitzgerald Kennedy
The Pentagon was allowed to choose some of the clothes that John Travolta wore in the movie "Broken Arrow" so that the military would be portrayed positively.
Upon entering a room in a hotel, a woman recognized a well-known government official pacing up and down and asked what he was doing there. "I am going to deliver a speech," he said.
"Do you usually get very nervous before addressing a large audience?"
"Nervous?" he replied. "No, I never get nervous."
"In that case," demanded the lady, "what are you doing in the ladies room?"