We cannot permit any inquisition either within or without the law or apply any religious test to the holding of office. The mind of America must be forever free.

Don't expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong.

The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten.

Christmas is not a time nor a season, but a state of mind. To cherish peace and goodwill, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas.

Collecting more taxes than is absolutely necessary is legalized robbery.

No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave.

We need more of the Office Desk and less of the Show Window in politics. Let men in office substitute the midnight oil for the limelight.

It takes a great man to be a good listener.

Liberty is not collective, it is personal. All liberty is individual liberty.

Nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent.

You can't increase prosperity by taxing success.

I never played sports. I wasn't any good at them.

Any time Chris Nolan wants to call me for advice, he can.

America is never great. America is great in what it can be, which is the American dream.

Others can measure their visions by what we see.

I have a great body. I really do.

I dont really enjoy watching reality TV.

One of the coolest and wisest hours a man has, is just after he awakes in the morning.

Poor fool! in whose petty estimation all things are little.

It's possible to look really cute and still be comfortable. You don't have to kill your feet to have a fashionable look.

I do all of my good thinking at over 65 miles per hour. The speed limit is, luckily, the same speed as my brainstorming speed.