The best morale exist when you never hear the word mentioned. When you hear a lot of talk about it, it's usually lousy.

If a political party does not have its foundation in the determination to advance a cause that is right and that is moral, then it is not a political party; it is merely a conspiracy to seize power.

For every obstacle there is a solution. Persistence is the key. The greatest mistake is giving up!

The middle of the road is all of the usable surface. The extremes, right and left, are in the gutters.

Leadership consists of nothing but taking responsibility for everything that goes wrong and giving your subordinates credit for everything that goes well.

The supreme quality of leadership is integrity.

If you want total security, go to prison. There you're fed, clothed, given medical care and so on. The only thing lacking... is freedom.

A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.

You don't lead by hitting people over the head - that's assault, not leadership.

Always try to associate yourself with and learn as much as you can from those who know more than you do, who do better than you, who see more clearly than you.

To be true to one's own freedom is, in essence, to honor and respect the freedom of all others.

There are things that have to be done and you do them and you never talk about them.They can't be justified.You just do them.Then you forget it.

You can have the most expensive clothes and still lack style

When after many battles past Both tir'd with blows make peace at last What is it after all the people get? Why! taxes widows wooden legs and debt.

The legal battle against segregation is won, but the community battle goes on.

How do you tell your mother that you feel you're getting... old? If I'm... old, then what is she?

I had rather be right than be President.

When you're looking to meet someone...you're looking to settle.

It is better to be the servant of God than the ruler of men.

He who knows things, and in fighting puts his knowledge into practice, will win his battles. He who knows them not, nor practices them, will surely be defeated.