When it comes to the education of our children... failure is not an option.

Fool me once, shame on - shame on you. Fool me - you can't get fooled again.

Leadership to me means duty, honor, country. It means character, and it means listening from time to time.

Terrorist attacks can shake the foundations of our biggest buildings, but they cannot touch the foundation of America. These acts shatter steel, but they cannot dent the steel of American resolve.

Freedom itself was attacked this morning by a faceless coward, and freedom will be defended.

Our enemies are innovative and resourceful, and so are we. They never stop thinking about new ways to harm our country and our people, and neither do we.

Freedom is not our gift to the world it is God's gift to humanity.

To those of you who received honours, awards and distinctions, I say, well done. And to the C students, I say, you too can be president of the United States.

I do solemnly swear that I will faithfully execute the Office of President of the United States, and will to the best of my Ability, preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States

A dictatorship would be a heck of a lot easier, there's no question about it.

I believe a marriage is between a man and a woman.

Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few.

The kind of soil in your area determines the type of crop you will plant to harvest

Let your passion bleed through your work. No one cares how much you know until they know how much you care.

it is a shoe designer's job to be a year ahead of our collective unconscious.

Well, if crime fighters fight crime and fire fighters fight fire, what do freedom fighters fight?

Prayer doesn't change things - God changes things in answer to prayer.

If the reason you’re taking on a mission is for the money you’ll make, I believe you’ll fail.

God be thanked for the thinkers of good and noble thoughts! It wakes up all the best in ourselves, to come into close contact with others greater and better in every way than we are.

If literature survives at all, it is as retreat for those who refuse to assimilate to American mass culture.

The grave's a fine and quiet place but none I think do finish their books from there.