"I'm not a politician by trade. I'm a farmer and a soldier and a politician by necessity."

"I don't believe in letting the grass grow under my feet."

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

"The world is full of people who are willing to give you advice, but very few who are willing to help you."

"The greatest danger to our democracy is not from without, but from within."