"The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do."

"I'm not going to be a popular President."

"The White House is the finest prison in the world."

"My choice in 1944 was not my own. I was drafted. It was just as much a draft as if I had been drafted into the Army."

"I have always had a great respect for the military, but I have never been afraid to tell them what I thought."