It is impossible to maintain freedom and order and justice without religious and moral sanctions.

I have the unmitigated gall to think that I could lead men anywhere, business, politics or combat.

We are on the Colorado — that means something more to me than electric power or a harnessed river.

Small men, seeking great wealth or power, have too often and too long turned even the highest levels of public service into mere personal opportunity.

Forced integration is just as wrong as forced segregation.

The effect of Welfarism on freedom will be felt later on - after its beneficiaries have become its victims, after dependence on government has turned into bondage and it is too late to unlock the jail.

You don't have to be straight to be in the military; you just have to be able to shoot straight.