The farmer is the only man in our economy who buys everything at retail, sells everything at wholesale, and pays the freight both ways.

Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.

Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.

This country cannot afford to be materially rich and spiritually poor.

Let us not seek the Republican answer or the Democratic answer, but the right answer. Let us not seek to fix the blame for the past. Let us accept our own responsibility for the future.

One person can make a difference, and everyone should try.

No responsibility of government is more fundamental than the responsibility of maintaining the highest standard of ethical behavior for those who conduct the public business.

Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.

Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.

Don't pray for an easy life, pray to be a stronger man.

If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.

...There's a lot I don't understand...but not understanding is better not believing" - Ambrose

If investments in banks fall, it is a tragedy, and people say, 'What are we going to do?' but if people die of hunger, have nothing to eat or suffer from poor health, that's nothing.

A gloomy guest fits not a wedding feast.

I have always been very concerned that Darwinism gave the basic okay to terrible racism and to the idea of murder based upon race.

Are you the adult that you want your child to grow up to be?

There is no more exciting sport than flying, for if you lose, you die.

You must sacrifice every thought, every ideology for the good of the nation and for the serenity of our fatherhood.

Myself when young did eagerly frequent doctor and saint, and heard great argument about it and about: but evermore came out by the same door as in I went.

I know you'll do what's best for Annabeth." "How can you be sure?" "Because she'd do the same for you.

I cannot wait to go get my fried butter on a stick, and fried cheesecake on a stick and...Twinkies, especially in honor of those who would rather just be forced to eat our peas.