"I've tried my best. That's all I can do."

"Democracy is a government in which the people are boss. And if they don't like what's going on, they can throw the bums out."

"I don't give a damn about the Republicans or the Democrats. I'm interested in the United States of America."

"If you want a friend in Washington, get a dog."

"I have often wondered if I did the right thing. But I am sure I did. There was no other choice."