49 Quotes by Warren G. Harding

I am not fit for this office and never should have been here.

Only solitary men know the full joys of friendship. Others have their family; but to a solitary and an exile his friends are everything.

America's present need is not heroics but healing; not nostrums but normalcy; not revolution but restoration.

I don't know much about Americanism, but it's a damn good word with which to carry an election.

I have no trouble with my enemies. I can take care of my enemies in a fight. But my friends, my goddamned friends, they're the ones who keep me walking the floor at nights!

I don't know what to do or where to turn in this taxation matter. Somewhere there must be a book that tells all about it, where I could go to straighten it out in my mind. But I don't know where the book is, and maybe I couldn't read it if I found it.

I continued with whatever 'qualified climbers' I could con into this rather unpromising venture.

That's good. Go on, read some more.

There is no relationship here between Church and State. Religious liberty has its unalterable place, along with civil and human liberty, in the very foundation of the Republic. I hold it [religious intolerance] to be a menace to the very liberties which we boast and cherish.