Newspaper men, perhaps more than any other class, are rated by ability.

A public office is not a job, it is an opportunity to do something for the public.

I am not the flag: not at all. I am but its shadow.

My stars and my stripes are your dream and your labors.

You are the makers of the flag and it is well that you glory in the making.

The bravest sight in all this world is a man fighting against odds.

I am whatever you make me, nothing more.

I have hardly seen my baby for six weeks; have been at the office from nine A.M. to eleven P.M. regularly.

It is work and personal worth which make a State great both politically and industrially, and in my estimation they are to be found in largest proportions in the Democratic party.

No man should have a political office because he wants a job.

For you are the makers of the flag and it is well that you glory in the making.

এ ভুবনে ডুবল যে চাঁদ সে ভুবনে উঠল কি তা?হেথায় সাঁঝে ঝরল যে ফুল হোথায় প্রাতে ফুটল কি তা?এ জীবনের কান্না যত― হয় কি হাসি সে ভুবনে?হায়! জীবন এত ছোট কেনে?এ ভুবনে?

In Maine we have a saying that there's no point in speaking unless you can improve on silence.

I would absolutely refuse any direct or indirect war service and would try to persuade my friends to do the same, regardless of the reasons for the cause of a war.

I know that Oswald killed Kennedy. Now, was he pushed? Encouraged to do it by outsiders? Possibly. Possibly. Was he sitting down with Fidel Castro? No.

As a boy, I didn't need a lot of playmates to have a good time.

The world can only be grasped by action, not by contemplation. The hand is the cutting edge of the mind.

Think of the press as a great keyboard on which the government can play.

I actually would love to live in New York. But I need land; I need space. I'd love to move to a place where I could have a lot of land and a goat.

The white man is a devil. If he is not a devil, let him prove it!

when I spoke of having a drink, it was a euphemism for having a whole flock of them.