Real assistance is to help people to help themselves. We can't do everything for everybody, but there is room for all who try to make it.

A government big enough to give you everything you want is a government big enough to take from you everything you have.

Never be satisfied with less than your very best effort. If you strive for the top and miss, you'll still 'beat the pack.'

An impeachable offense is whatever a majority of the House of Representatives considers it to be at a given moment in history.

There is an old saying, The harder you try the luckier you get. I kind of like that definition of luck.

I hope never to see the day that I cannot admit having made a mistake.

Nothing in life is more important than the ability to communicate effectively.

The spirit of seeking understanding through personal contact with people of other nations and other cultures deserves the respect and support of all.

Teddy Roosevelt... once said, 'Speak softly and carry a big stick.' Jimmy Carter wants to speak loudly and carry a fly swatter.

I believe that truth is the glue that holds government together, not only our government, but civilization itself.

There is no undertaking more challenging, no responsibility more awesome, than that of being a mother.

It is wonderful to dance with the moon under the twinkling starlight!

Rather than being incensed by the nature of the bruise, maybe we should be inspired by the possibilities in the bruise.

Don’t resent the sky for its storms

Laughter separates us from despair, and gives us a chance at love.

Wars should be over in three days or less...and the American people must be all for it from the outset.

Don't worry about how inexperienced you are or think you are, but think about what, with the Lord's help, you can become.

I don't like being approached by people who look at me too intensely, who needed something from me that I didn't have. I don't represent anything.

Gentle birth, protecting mother and baby, is a solution that I believe will result in positive change for our society.

Leadership is like exercise. Do it everyday, the results take time but you will see them. It's the little things.

A service is said to be scalable if when we increase the resources in a system, it results in increased performance in a manner proportional to resources added.