There is not a man in the country that can't make a living for himself and family. But he can't make a living for them and his government, too, the way his government is living. What the government has got to do is live as cheap as the people

If I could kick the person in the tail that causes me the most problems I could not sit down for a week

People love high ideals, but they got to be about 33-percent plausible

I see where we are starting to pay some attention to our neighbors to the south. We could never understand why Mexico wasn't just crazy about us, for we have always had their good will, and oil and minerals, at heart

Ten men in our country could buy the whole world and ten million can't buy enough to eat.

This country has come to feel the same when Congress is in session as when the baby gets hold of a hammer.

I see a good deal of talk from Washington about lowering taxes-I hope they do get 'em lowered enough so people can afford to pay 'em