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

We want democracy to survive for all generations to come, not to become the insolvent phantom of tomorrow.

If you want total security, go to prison. There you're fed, clothed, given medical care and so on. The only thing lacking... is freedom.

If you are waging peace, you can't be too particular sometimes about the special attitudes that different countries take. We were a young country once, and our whole policy for the first 150 years was, we were neutral.

These are not bad people. All they are concerned about is to see that their sweet little girls are not required to sit in school alongside some big overgrown Negroes.

The true purpose of education is to prepare young men and women for effective citizenship in a free form of government.

Preparing for battle, plans were essential. But once the battle was joined, plans were useless.