It’s an election year. We would prefer that voters didn’t use common sense.

Presidents don’t make new friends. That’s why they’ve got to keep their old ones.” Adm. Fitzwallace

We live in a world that has walls and those walls need to be guarded by men with guns.

Josh: So, Toby, it’s election night. What do you say about a country that goes out of its way to protect even those citizens that try to destroy it?Toby: God bless America.

Toby Zeigler: There’s literally no one in the world I don’t hate right now.

TOBY: The world can move or not by changing some words.

There (is) order and even great beauty in what looks like total chaos. If we look closely enough at the randomness around us, patterns will start to emerge.

I love writing, but hate starting. The page is awfully white and it says, ‘You may have fooled some of the people some of the time but those days are over, Giftless. I’m not your...

Oratory should raise your heart rate. Oratory should blow the doors off the place.

PRESIDENT BARTLETT: “See how benevolent I can be when everybody just does what I tell them.

Mrs. Landingham, does the President have free time this morning? The President has nothing but free time, Toby. Right now he’s in the residence eating Cheerios and enjoying Regis and Kathie Lee. Should I get...

Can you say why America is the greatest country in the world?It’s not the greatest country in the world. That’s my answer… [turns to a panelist] Sharon, the NEA is a loser. Yeah, it accounts...

Toby: All right. It couldn’t have gone far, right?Sam: No.Toby: Somewhere in this building…is our talent.

In that moment, Dan was reminded why he wanted to write in the first place. It was the same reason anybody does anything — to impress women.(Jeremy Goodwin, Sports Night)

Margaret: Can I – can I just say something for the future?Leo: Yeah.Margaret: I can sign the President’s name. I have his signature down pretty good.Leo: You can sign the President’s name?Margaret: Yeah.Leo: On a...

Government should be a place where people can come together, and no one gets left behind. No one…gets left behind. An instrument of good.

I don’t want to analyze myself or anything, but I think, in fact I know this to be true, that I enter the world through what I write. I grew up believing, and continue to...

President Josiah Bartlet: Good. I like your show. I like how you call homosexuality an abomination.Dr. Jenna Jacobs: I don’t say homosexuality is an abomination, Mr. President. The Bible does.President Josiah Bartlet: Yes, it does....

President Bartlet: There’s a delegation of cardiologists having their pictures taken in the Blue Room. You wouldn’t think you could find a group of people more arrogant than the fifteen of us, but there they...

By and large, the mission of any ghost is to offer humility. They point out what’s important by mocking what is not.(Joshua Malina, Sports Night)

If you feel that strongly about something, you have an obligation to try and change my mind.

DONNA: “She said she knew it in her heart. Do you know how many times I’ve been wrong about things I knew in my heart?

I like how you call homosexuality an abomination.””I don’t say homosexuality’s an abomination, Mr. President, the bible does.””Yes it does. Leviticus-“”18:22″”Chapter in verse. I wanted to ask you a couple questions while I had you...

Jennifer Johnson: Can you say why America is the greatest country in the world?Sharon: Diversity and opportunity.Moderator: Lewis?Lewis: Freedom and freedom… so let’s keep it that way.Moderator: Will?Will McAvoy: The New York Jets.Moderator: No, I’m...