I felt like the moon, the stars, and all the planets had fallen on me.

Never kick a fresh turd on a hot day.

I have had enough experience in all my years, and have read enough of the past, to know that advice to grandchildren is usually wasted.

I've said many a time that I think the Un-American Activities Committee in the House of Representatives was the most un-American thing in America!

Well, I wouldn't say that I was in the great class, but I had a great time while I was trying to be great.

I have no desire to crow over anybody or to see anybody eating crow, figuratively or otherwise. We should all get together and make a country in which everybody can eat turkey whenever he pleases.

Men make history and not the other way around. In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still. Progress occurs when courageous, skillful leaders seize the opportunity to change things for the better.