Nearly all the best things that came to me in life have been unexpected, unplanned by me.
I see America, not in the setting sun of a black night of despair ahead of us, I see America in the crimson light of a rising sun fresh from the burning, creative hand of God. I see great days ahead, great days possible to men and women of will and vision.
If I added to their pride of America, I am happy.
Tell no man anything, for no man listens Yet hold thy lips ready to speak.
In democracy both a deep reverence and a sense of the comic are requisite.
I stayed away from mathematics not so much because I knew it would be hard work as because of the amount of time I knew it would take, hours spent in a field where I was not a natural.