History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or the timid.
Things are more like they are now than they ever were before.
Here in America we are descended in blood and in spirit from revolutionists and rebels - men and women who dare to dissent from accepted doctrine. As their heirs, may we never confuse honest dissent with disloyal subversion.
Only strength can cooperate. Weakness can only beg.
I despise people who go to the gutter on either the right or the left and hurl rocks at those in the center.
Any man who wants to be president is either an egomaniac or crazy.
Things have never been more like the way they are today in history.
Pull the string, and it will follow wherever you wish. Push it, and it will go nowhere at all.
May we never confuse honest dissent with disloyal subversion.
Oh, that lovely title, ex-president.
I think that people want peace so much that one of these days government had better get out of their way and let them have it.
Some people wanted champagne and caviar when they should have had beer and hot dogs.
We will bankrupt ourselves in the vain search for absolute security.
When you put on a uniform, there are certain inhibitions that you accept.
Should any political party attempt to abolish social security, unemployment insurance, and eliminate labor laws and farm programs, you would not hear of that party again in our political history.
Only Americans can hurt America.
There is no glory in battle worth the blood it costs.
Though force can protect in emergency, only justice, fairness, consideration and cooperation can finally lead men to the dawn of eternal peace.
There is no victory at bargain basement prices.
Humility must always be the portion of any man who receives acclaim earned in the blood of his followers and the sacrifices of his friends.
