Speakers are not supposed to waste time on platitudes, but the capacity of this generation for ignoring the obvious and concentrating on the negative and the obscure is immense.

For eleven months and maybe about twenty days each year, we concentrate upon the shortcomings of others, but for a few days at the turn of the New Year we look at our own. It is a good habit.

I believe in an open mind, but not so open that your brains fall out.

Free nations with different histories, economies and a vast amount of stubborn pride will never achieve complete agreement, even when they desire the same objectives.

All nations are more tolerant of their own mistakes and weaknesses than of the mistakes and weaknesses of others.

We [journalists] tell the public which way the cat is jumping. The public will take care of the cat.

Any coalition has its troubles, as every married man knows.

The United States can tell you all about what's wrong with the British, to say nothing of the Russians.

I look askance at any movement which assists in making the peacemaker among nations merely a national warrior.

The statesmen still say that we should not interfere in the internal affairs of other nations and yet it is not possible any longer not to interfere, even when we do not mean to do so.

Obviously, a man's judgement cannot be better than the information on which he bases it

Seperti apakah Anda? Menurut saya, paling tidak Anda adalah apa yang Anda tulis.

Don't allow the pride, ego and insecurities of others stunt your growth.

In answering an opponent, arrange your ideas, but not your words.

Recollection is not something that I can summon up, it simply comes and I am the servant of it.

If a parsley farmer is sued, can they garnish his wages?

I now know that some people feel unhappiness the way others love: privately, intensely, and without recourse.

It was ability that mattered, not disability, which is a word I'm not crazy about using.

The White House is a huge organization, first and foremost.

What you should want from life is an arena big enough to express your talents and gifts.

Socialization would be the most successful thing to bring mainstream audiences to online computers.