There are three stages of life: youth, maturity, and 'My, you're looking good!'

But I believe this: by and large, the United States ought to be able to choose for its President anybody that it wants, regardless of the number of terms he has served. That is what I believe. Now, some people have said, "You let him get enough power and this will lead toward a one-party government." That, I don't believe. I have got the utmost faith in the long-term common sense of the American people. Therefore, I don't think there should be any inhibitions other than those that were in the 35-year age limit and so on. I think that was enough, myself.

A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.

The next time you see one of those squirrels go near my putting green, take a gun and shoot it

For every obstacle there is a solution. Persistence is the key. The greatest mistake is giving up!

If men can develop weapons that are so terrifying as to make the thought of global war include almost a sentence for suicide, you would think that man's intelligence and his comprehension... would include also his ability to find a peaceful solution.

No one should ever sit in this office over 70 years old, and that I know.