"History has to judge every man who served. I don't know how they're going to treat me. I may be the worst S.O.B. that ever came down the pike. But I won't lose any sleep over it. I just like to be remembered as an honest person who tried."

"Any pilot can describe the mechanics of flying. What it can do for the spirit of man is beyond description."

"The Conservative knows that to regard man as part of an undifferentiated mass is to consign him to ultimate slavery."

"I've always said I have nothing against a woman doing anything a man can do as long as she gets home in time to cook dinner."