Washington is a very easy city for you to forget where you came from and why you got there in the first place.

An honest public servant can't become rich in politics. He can only attain greatness and satisfaction by service.

I sincerely regret the unfortunate choice of language which I used in my letter of August 29 to Congressman McDonough concerning the Marine Corps.

Work Hard. Do your best. Keep your word. Never get too big for your britches. Trust in God. Have no fear; and Never forget a friend.

My choice early in life was either to be a piano player in a whorehouse or a politician. To tell the truth, there's hardly a difference.

America was not built on fear. America was built on courage, on imagination and an unbeatable determination to do the job at hand.

Our debt to the heroic men and valiant women in the service of our country can never be repaid. They have earned our undying gratitude. America will never forget their sacrifices.

A President needs political understanding to run the government, but he may be elected without it.

Democrats work to help people who need help. That other party, they work for people who don't need help. That's all there is to it.

Everybody has the right to express what he thinks. That, of course, lets the crackpots in. But if you cannot tell a crackpot when you see one, then you ought to be taken in.

Term limits would cure both senility and seniority- both terrible legislative diseases.

Gentlemen respect the rights of others. They are honorable men.

Thinking big is a skill all entrepreneurs should be focused on cultivating.

The reality of the building does not consist in the roof and walls but in the space within to be lived in.

Schools often get the teachers they deserve!

No more hard work than look beautiful with eight in the morning until midnight.

How rich is anyone who can simply see human faces.

Republican Party hasn't been black friendly over the many centuries in this country.

The policies being promoted are insane... If you believe energy poverty is a good thing, you should support controls on carbon emissions. But most of the world disagrees with that.

All through my career I've done what I can to discover new talent and give them a start.

Modern war and modern civilisation are utterly incompatible...one or the other must go.