I always remember an epitaph which is in the cemetery at Tombstone, Arizona. It says: 'Here lies Jack Williams. He done his damnedest.' I think that is the greatest epitaph a man can have - When he gives everything that is in him to do the job he has before him. That is all you can ask of him and that is what I have tried to do.

The 'C' students run the world.

If you can't stand the heat, then move to Minnesota. They have snow in May.

There is nothing new in the world except the history you do not know.

We should resolve now that the health of this nation is a national concern; that financial barriers in the way of attaining health shall be removed; that the health of all it's citizens deserves the help of all the nation.

Doing the right thing is easy. [It is] much more difficult [to...] figure out what [the right thing] is.

A man cannot have character unless he lives within a fundamental system of morals that creates character.