It is character that counts in a nation as in a man.

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.

Ah! Let the soul dance with joyLet us sit in dark deep silencenow feel, see and enjoy!

Another thing I recall was falling in love with Shirley Temple when I was nine or ten.

A ghost in marble of a girl you knew Who would have loved you in a day or two.

Both church and state claiming to be of divine origin have assumed divine right of man over woman; while church and state have thought for man, man has assumed the right to think for woman.

I see possibilities in everything. For everything that's taken away, something of greater value has been given.

Experience is the only teacher, and we get his lesson indifferently in any school.

You proclaim that one should die for the highest virtues, because you take it for granted that nobody's been living for them, not even for a single hour.

Leaders understand the ultimate power of relationships.

Sometimes honesty can be incredibly messy