I am for economy. After that I am for more economy. At this time and under present conditions that is my conception of serving all the people.

Don't expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong.

The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten.

Christmas is not a time nor a season, but a state of mind. To cherish peace and goodwill, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas.

Collecting more taxes than is absolutely necessary is legalized robbery.

No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave.

We need more of the Office Desk and less of the Show Window in politics. Let men in office substitute the midnight oil for the limelight.

It takes a great man to be a good listener.

Liberty is not collective, it is personal. All liberty is individual liberty.

Nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent.

You can't increase prosperity by taxing success.

When we take our eyes off Jesus and only focus on ourselves and our circumstances, we can no longer see Him. God says He will keep us in perfect peace if we keep our eyes on Him.

I am not free while any woman is unfree, even when her shackles are very different from my own.

Are you in great physical pain, or is that your thinking expression?

The only things flawless about me are my flaws.

Learning ballet is wonderful for children even if they never become dancers. It is wonderful because it teaches discipline, grace, and manners.

Operation Iraqi Freedom is over, and the Iraqi people now have lead responsibility for the security of their country

I could spend my life arriving each evening in a new city.

What you do every day matters more than what you do once in a while.

Everything that happens either happens in such a way as you are formed by nature to bear it, or as you are not formed by nature to bear it.

The burnt child, urged by rankling ire, Can hardly wait to get back at the fire.