Freedom is not a gift which can be enjoyed save by those shown themselves worthy of it.

Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.

Believe you can and you're halfway there.

Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground.

Nobody cares how much you know, until they know how much you care.

A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.

This country will not be a good place for any of us to live in unless we make it a good place for all of us to live in.

Patriotism means to stand by the country. It does not mean to stand by the president.

If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, you wouldn't sit for a month.

When they call the roll in the Senate, the Senators do not know whether to answer 'Present' or 'Not guilty.'

A man who is good enough to shed his blood for the country is good enough to be given a square deal afterwards.

Guns aren't lawful; nooses give; gas smells awful. So you might as well live.

Iraq and Afghanistan are now democracies and they are allies in the cause of freedom and peace.

If I had to come up with something that just came to me, I think growing up in a small town, I want knowledge. I still think today, knowledge is one of the keys.

A wise man is a greater asset to a nation than a king.

There is not a single person in the national defense apparatus of this country that can guarantee you are going to be 100 percent right. And that's why as president, I'll take this very seriously.

There's still nothing like a book to really make you feel like you've disappeared into a world.

The women's movement is filled with tyrants, just as men's political movements are equally filled.

He who hid well, lived well.

The greatest help to spiritual life is meditation.