You can't let your failures define you. You have to let your failures teach you.

If given the choice between Righteousness and Peace, I choose Righteousness.

It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it. If you think about that you'll do things differently.

Anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on no account be allowed to do the job.

Never tell your enemy he is doing the wrong thing.

I'm not hard, I'm frightfully soft. But I will not be hounded.

Capitalists are no more capable of self-sacrifice than a man is capable of lifting himself up by his own bootstraps.

Every immigrant who comes here should be required within five years to learn English or leave the country.

Victory has a thousand fathers, but defeat is an orphan.

Capital is dead labor, which, vampire-like, lives only by sucking living labor, and lives the more, the more labor it sucks.

If you make peaceful revolution impossible you make violent revolution inevitable

Be thankful we're not getting all the government we're paying for.

You're not to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who does it or says it.

Any excuse will serve a tyrant.

It is impossible to rightly govern the world without God and the Bible.

Those who surrender freedom for security will not have, nor do they deserve, either one.

We cannot think of being acceptable to others until we have first proven acceptable to ourselves.

Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.

When they call the roll in the Senate, the Senators do not know whether to answer 'Present' or 'Not Guilty'.

Understanding can overcome any situation, however mysterious or insurmountable it may appear to be.

We are in bondage to the law in order that we may be free.