We, and all others who believe in freedom as deeply as we do, would rather die on our feet than live on our knees.

[The United States is] founded on the principles of Christianity

General de Gaulle was a thoroughly bad boy. The day he arrived, he thought he was Joan of Arc and the following day he insisted that he was Georges Clemenceau.

We may make mistakes-but they must never be mistakes which result from faintness of heart or abandonment of moral principle.

Our handicaps exist only in our minds.

Put two or three men in positions of conflicting authority. This will force them to work at loggerheads, allowing you to be the ultimate arbiter.

It is a terrible thing to look over your shoulder when you are trying to lead - and find no one there.