An honest public servant can't become rich in politics. He can only attain greatness and satisfaction by service.

If we let Korea down, the Soviet[s] will keep right on going and swallow up one [place] after another.

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.

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

Politics is a fascinating game, because politics is government. It is the art of government.

In reading the lives of great men, I found that the first victory they won was over themselves... self-discipline with all of them came first.

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.