I had a crazy life for a teenager. I lived in New Jersey, but I'd go to Vermont for three weeks, join a commune, take pictures with the guy I was dating, come back home, and post photos.

There aren't any great men. There are just great challenges that ordinary men like you and me are forced by circumstances to meet.

When this war is over, the Japanese language will be spoken only in hell!

Bulldogs have been known to fall on their swords when confronted by my superior tenacity.

Hit hard, hit fast and hit often

There are no great people in this world, only great challenges which ordinary people rise to meet.

The Marine Corps has just been called by the New York Times, 'The elite of this country.' I think it is the elite of the world.

There are no extraordinary men... just extraordinary circumstances that ordinary men are forced to deal with.

I never trust a fighting man who doesn't smoke or drink.

The people who say you are not facing reality actually mean that you are not facing their idea of reality

The only good Jap is one that's been dead six months.

If the past is no longer presentis it fiction?

Real humility is graceful power, not a mandate to be victimized and abused.

A C.E.O.'s job is leadership, problem solving, and team building. I've done that my whole career.

Looking back at my life's voyage, I can only say that it has been a golden trip.

Well, I want you to know how much I appreciate this. Really.

If God is all powerful, can He make a stone so big that He Himself can't lift it?

It does not matter what country we live in, who our leaders are, or even who we are. Because we are human, we therefore have rights. And because we have rights, governments are bound to protect them.

Are there rules about betting on baseball games? Yeah--you have to stay away from the Padres.

When you have made good friends with yourself, your situation will be more friendly too.

I'm not worried about facing the Sacramento Queens. Write it down. Take a picture. I'm not going to talk about this all year. When I get back, there's going to be trouble.