I just wish we knew a little less about his urethra and a little more about his arms sales to Iran.
Andy Rooney

Don't you wish you had a job like mine? All you have to do is think up a certain number of words! Plus, you can repeat words! And they don't even have to be true!
Dave Barry

If I could be granted a wish, I'd shine in your eye like a jewel.
Bette Midler

It would not be better if things happened to men just as they wish.
Vance Havner

We draw our Presidents from the people. It is a wholesome thing for them to return to the people. I came from them. I wish to be one of them again.
Calvin Coolidge

I sometimes wish that people would put a little more emphasis upon the observance of the law than they do upon its enforcement.
Calvin Coolidge

People wish to learn to swim and at the same time to keep one foot on the ground.
Marcel Proust

But the basic difficulty still remains: It is the expansion of Federal power, about which I wish to express my alarm. How easily we embrace such business.
Everett Dirksen

This is a moment that I deeply wish my parents could have lived to share. My father would have enjoyed what you have so generously said of me-and my mother would have believed it.
Lyndon B. Johnson

May you live as long as you wish and love as long as you live.
Robert A. Heinlein

You must pay the price if you wish to secure the blessing.
Andrew Jackson

Sons have always a rebellious wish to be disillusioned by that which charmed their fathers.
Aldous Huxley

I do earnestly wish to see the distinction of sex confounded in society, unless where love animates the behaviour.
Mary Wollstonecraft

I wish to assure you that there can never be any return to the state of armed conflict which existed before our commitment to peace and the democratic process of election under the Lancaster House agreement.
Robert Mugabe

I wish I could just hug you all, but I'm not gonna.
Layne Staley

If suffering brings wisdom, I would wish to be less wise.
William Butler Yeats

Oh, I just wish someone would try to hurt you so I could kill them for you.
Frank Sinatra

Do not wish to be anything but what you are, and try to be that perfectly.
Saint Francis de Sales

I wish I could give you a lot of advice, based on my experience of winning political debates. But I don't have that experience. My only experience is at losing them.
Richard M. Nixon

Thieves respect property. They merely wish the property to become their property that they may more perfectly respect it.
Gilbert K. Chesterton