"The greatest danger in times of turbulence is not the turbulence; it is to act with yesterday's logic."

"I have often said that the greatest strength of America is the character of its people."

"The true test of a man is not how he behaves in moments of comfort and convenience, but how he stands at times of controversy and challenge."

"The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience."

"I don't give a damn what the polls say. I'm going to do what I think is right."