An independent is the guy who wants to take the politics out of politics.

A wise man does not try to hurry history. Many wars have been avoided by patience, and many have been precipitated by reckless haste.

Your public servants serve you right; indeed often they serve you better than your apathy and indifference deserve.

It is in the nature of cats to do a certain amount of unescorted roaming.

An editor is someone who separates the wheat from the chaff and then prints the chaff.

Bad administration, to be sure, can destroy good policy, but good administration can never save bad policy.

Our strength lies, not alone in our proving grounds and our stockpiles, but in our ideals, our goals, and their universal appeal to all men who are struggling to breathe free.