The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much it is whether we provide enough for those who have little.

The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.

We must especially beware of that small group of selfish men who would clip the wings of the American Eagle in order to feather their own nests.

Remember, remember always, that all of us, and you and I especially, are descended from immigrants and revolutionists.

True individual freedom cannot exist without economic security and independence. People who are hungry and out of a job are the stuff of which dictatorships are made.

Never underestimate a man who overestimates himself.

People acting together as a group can accomplish things which no individual acting alone could ever hope to bring about.

Repetition does not transform a lie into a truth.

Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the fiber of a free people. A nation does not have to be cruel to be tough.

The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.

In politics, nothing happens by accident. If it happens, you can bet it was planned that way.

A man can forgive all manner of faults in beautiful women that in ugly men he find entirely beyond sufferance

I busted my chin open trying to be Evel Knievel on my bike. When it happened, you could see straight through to the bone, I thought my dad was going to pass out. It left a scar that I still have now.

There was no possibility of taking a walk that day.

Sometimes good and evil aren't so much opposites as two sides of a coin. You toss it one way and it looks good, another way and it's evil, sometimes it just depends on which end of the gun you're on.

Life is a sexy little dance and I like to take the lead.

I love my work, I love the people I work with, I do the best I can.

Now she had a fumbling knowledge that, had she ever understood Ashley, she would never have loved him; had she ever understood Rhett, she would never have lost him.

I was so nervous before going out there

He who helped you when you were in trouble ought not afterwards be despised by you

Someone once claimed I was not really a Yorkshireman!