When we understand the other fellow's viewpoint - understand what he is trying to do - nine times out of ten he is trying to do right.

It sure is hell to be president.

It doesn't matter how big a ranch you own or how many cows you brand, the size of your funeral is still gonna depend on the weather.

I sit here all day trying to persuade people to do the things they ought to have the sense to do without my persuading them. That's all the powers of the President amount to.

It's a recession when your neighbor loses his job; it's a depression when you lose yours.

We believe that all men are created equal because they are created in the image of God

I believe that we must assist free peoples to work out their own destinies in their own way.