Unless we progress, we regress.

I come from the very heart of America.

I'm saving that rocker for the day when I feel as old as I really am.

I also ache at that thought your majesty... But if they do not offer the sacrifice in blood now, we will all pay dearly with added gallons later. So if some most die it is in a worthy cause.

Politics is a profession; a serious, complicated and, in its true sense, a noble one.

There are a number of things wrong with Washington. One of them is that everyone is too far from home.

And the other was this: the doctor did want to take off my leg because he thought it was necessary. But you must remember boys in those days were raised for two things: work, and then they made their play; and if you couldn't play baseball and box and play football, why, your life was ended. That was in our boyish minds.