I think that people want peace so much that one of these days government had better get out of the way and let them have it.

Never let yourself be persuaded that any one Great Man, any one leader, is necessary to the salvation of America. When America consists of one leader and 158 million followers, it will no longer be America.

What is important is seldom urgent and what is urgent is seldom important.

Freedom has its life in the hearts, the actions, the spirit of men and so it must be daily earned and refreshed - else like a flower cut from its life-giving roots, it will wither and die.

The supreme quality for leadership is unquestionably integrity. Without it, no real success is possible, no matter whether it is on a section gang, a football field, in an army, or in an office.

What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight - it's the size of the fight in the dog.

The best morale exist when you never hear the word mentioned. When you hear a lot of talk about it, it's usually lousy.

Some people wanted champagne and caviar when they should have had beer and hot dogs.

The history of free men is never really written by chance but by choice; their choice!