Smartness runs in my family. When I went to school I was so smart my teacher was in my class for five years.

We favor putting Congress on a commission basis. Pay them for results. If they do a good job and the country prospers, they get 10% of the extra take.

The President of today is just the postage stamp of tomorrow.

You've buttered your bread, now sleep in it.

I read a book twice as fast as anybody else. First, I read the beginning, and then I read the ending, and then I start in the middle and read toward whatever end I like best.

My mind works so fast. When I think of something I say it. Lots of times I say it even before I think of it.

Education is worth a whole lot. Just think - with enough education and brains the average man would make a good lawyer - and so would the average lawyer.