"A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both."

"The history of free men is never really written by chance but by choice."

"A sense of humor is part of the art of leadership, of getting along with people, of getting things done."

"I shall not seek, and I will not accept, the nomination of my party for another term as President."

"An optimist is a person who sees a green light everywhere, while a pessimist sees only the red stoplight... The truly wise person is colorblind."