In short, is American life of the future to be characterized by freedom or by servitude, strength or weakness? The answer must be clear and unequivocal if we are to avoid the pitfalls toward which we are now heading with such certainty. In many respects it is not to be found in any dogma of political philosophy but in those immutable precepts which underlie the Ten Commandments.

Age wrinkles the body. Quitting wrinkles the soul.

Give me ten thousand Filipino soldiers and I will conquer the world.

I address you with neither rancor nor bitterness in the fading twilight of life, with but one purpose in mind: to serve my country.

No man is entitled to the blessings of freedom unless he be vigilant in its preservation.

For those to whom much is given, much is required. It is not whether you get knocked down, it's whether you get up. There is no substitute for victory.

Men since the beginning of time have sought peace.