In America, with all of its evils and faults, you can still reach through the forest and see the sun. But we don't know yet whether that sun is rising or setting for our country.

You got to die of something because if you die of nothing, they won't pay your insurance.

In most places in the country, voting is looked upon as a right and a duty, but in Chicago it's a sport.

I won't say I'm out of condition now - but I even puff going downstairs.

When I was a boy, I was taught never to use insulting expressions like, 'I've been gypped,' or, 'He welshed on the deal.'

Fear and God do not occupy the same space.

In America, with all of its evils and faults, you can still reach through the forest and see the sun. But we don't know yet whether that sun is rising or setting for our country.