A public man must never forget that he loses his usefulness when he as an individual, rather than his policy, becomes the issue.

There are times when an abortion is necessary. I know that. When you have a black and a white.

Never forget, the press is the enemy. The establishment is the enemy. The professors are the enemy. Professors are the enemy. Write that on a blackboard 100 times and never forget it.

When the President does it, that means that it's not illegal.

Only if you have been in the deepest valley, can you ever know how magnificent it is to be on the highest mountain.

People have got to know whether or not their president is a crook. Well, I'm not a crook. I earned everything I've got.

We cannot learn from one another until we stop shouting at one another - until we speak quietly enough so that our words can be heard as well as our voices.

I don't think a woman should be in any government job whatever. I mean, I really don't. The reason why I do is mainly because they are erratic and emotional.

I know you heard what you thought I said, but what I said isn't what I meant.

I was not lying. I said things that later on seemed to be untrue.

I gave 'em a sword. And they stuck it in, and they twisted it with relish. And I guess if I had been in their position, I'd have done the same thing.

This helpful war. It makes us better people and then it tries to kill us.

The onion is the truffle of the poor.

Sometimes the darkest challenges, the most difficult lessons, hold the greates gems of light.

It doesn't take much to be good, but it takes a lot to be real good.

Though life is very glorious, it is difficult.

Give a wise man an honest brief to plead and his eloquence is no remarkable achievement.

Historical investigation has for its aim to fix the order and character of events throughout past time and in all places. The task is frankly superhuman.

This Congress is out of control and in desperate need of adult supervision.

Modern philosophy certainly exacts a surrender of all supernaturalism and fixed dogma and rigid institutionalism with which Christianity has been historically associated

Don't ever let anyone turn your sky into a ceiling.