Democracy maintains that government is established for the benefit of the individual, and is charged with the responsibility of protecting the individual, and is charged with the responsibility of protecting the rights of the individual and his freedom in the exercise of his abilities. Democracy is based on the conviction that man has the moral and intellectual capacity, as well as the inalienable right, to govern himself with reason and justice.

As you get older, you get tired of doing the same things over and over again, so you think Christmas has changed. It hasn't. It's you who has changed.

Always be sincere, even if you don't mean it.

The best way to give advice to your children is to find out what they want and then advise them to do it.

Study men, not historians.

All my life, whenever it comes time to make a decision, I make it and forget about it.

When a leader is in the Democratic Party he's a boss. When he's in the Republican Party he's nothing but a leader.