In the discharge of the duties of this office, there is one rule of action more important than all others. It consists in never doing anything that someone else can do for you.

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.

The concept of work should be understood diligently

May all men find grace.

Nothing is worth having if it isn't worth showing off…

First law of gossip - there's no point knowing something if somebody else doesn't know you know it.

The popular scientific books by our scientists aren't the outcome of hard work, but are written when they are resting on their laurels.

Jesus does not want us to say, dead, for, He said, all live unto Him, though they seem dead to us.

I'm going to make him an offer he can't refuse.

For at least 2,000,000 years men have been reproducing and multiplying on a little automated spaceship called earth.

I'm one of those people for whom success is one thing, but significance is another. If I can have both, I'm living the dream.

And, for instance, Baptists, Adventists, Lutherans, Pentecostals - let them exist on line with others.