Kinship among nations is not determined in such measurements as proximity of size and age.

I despise people who go to the gutter on either the right or the left and hurl rocks at those in the center.

Your country, my country - each is a better and stronger and more influential nation because each can rely upon every resource of the other in days of crisis. Beyond this, each can work and grow and prosper with the other through years of quiet peace.

It is still a fact that our common frontier grows stronger every year, defended only by friendship.

No one should be appointed to political office if he is a seeker after it.

The supreme quality for leadership is unquestionably integrity. Without it, no real success is possible, no matter whether it is on a section gang, a football field, in an army, or in an office.

What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight - it's the size of the fight in the dog.