The buck stops here.
If you cant stand the heat, get out of the kitchen.
A pessimist is one who makes difficulties of his opportunities; an optimist is one who makes opportunities of his difficulties.
Its amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit.
I never did give anybody hell. I just told the truth and they thought it was hell.
You want a friend in Washington? Get a dog.
We cannot make a deal with the devil; we must deal with the devil.
The unexamined life is not worth living.
In reading the lives of great men, I found that the first victory they won was over themselves.
A leader is a man who is in the right place at the right time.
Every successful man is compelled to serve his apprenticeship.
The only thing new in the world is the history you dont know.
There is nothing new in the world except the history you do not know.
The most important thing for a great man is to be in the right place at the right time.
You have to have confidence in your ability, and then be tough enough to follow through.
We must build a new world, a far better worldone that all of our children will be proud to live in.
When we see the past as it was, we are more likely to act wisely in the future.
The best way to give assistance to others is to be a model of truth, justice, and fairness.
The future of this republic is in the hands of the American voter.
I dont believe in quotas. America was founded on a philosophy of individual rights.
The only thing that counts in the end is how we treated each other.
To be able to function in a democracy, you have to develop a sense of values.
We are not given a good life or a bad life. We are given a life. Its up to us to make it good or bad.
America was not built on fear. America was built on courage, on imagination, and an unbeatable determination to do the job at hand.
The world might be a better place if all of us were willing to debate the facts openly and honestly.
In times of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing.
The truth is the only thing that has a chance.
We cannot afford to be divided in our response to the challenges ahead.
Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction.
Presidents are selected, not elected.
The greatest quality of a leader is his ability to inspire.
It is time to start thinking of ourselves as citizens of the world.
Peace is not merely the absence of war. It is also a state of mind.
To err is human; to blame it on someone else is politics.
Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities because it is the quality that guarantees all others.
Liberty is a privilegea great privilege.
The American people do not have to have a reason to believe in one another.
A democracy is a system of management of change.
In politics, if you want anything said, ask a man. If you want anything done, ask a woman.
The time is always right to do what is right.
You cant get rich in politics unless youre a crook.
It is the responsibility of the leader to make the people feel like they are part of something greater.
The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
I have found the enemy, and it is us.
The road to success is paved with integrity and hard work.