The way in which you endure that which you must endure is more important than the crisis itself.

I can assure you that flying saucers, given that they exist, are not constructed by any power on Earth.

On the one hand, the Republicans are telling industrial workers that the high cost of food in the cities is due to this government's farm policy. On the other hand, the Republicans are telling the farmers that the high cost of manufactured goods on the farm is due to this government's labor policy. That's plain hokum. It's an old political trick: "If you can't convince 'em, confuse 'em." But this time it won't work.

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.

An optimist is presented with a problem and sees an opportunity. A pessimist is presented with an opportunity and sees a problem.

You should never form judgments from front page headlines. As with a contract, the fine print on the inside pages should be carefully studied.

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.