"It's an awful thing to be a President. You can't just go out and buy a new suit without someone saying you're extravagant."

"The human animal is a peculiar animal. He can learn to live with anything, even his own destruction."

"I want to be remembered as a man who did his best."

"The best way to get a man to do something is to tell him he can't do it."

"I've been cussed and discussed, boy, but I've never been licked."