“I used to live in Ethiopia as a child, and I lived there when Haile Se...” — Jack Kingston Quote

“I used to live in Ethiopia as a child, and I lived there when Haile Selassie was the emperor.”

“Politicians always do a two-step, depending on what their district politics looks like.”

“But whether a couple is a man and a woman has everything to do with the meaning of marriage.”

“At times, Mario Cuomo seemed to have the humility of a Jesuit and the goals of an emperor.”

“I feel like an emperor only when I'm writing.”

“I'm not the grand poobah. I'm not the emperor. That's not what I want to be.”