Nixon is one of the few in the history of this country to run for high office talking out of both sides of his mouth at the same time and lying out of both sides.

All through history it's the nations that have given most to generals and the least to the people that have been the first to fall

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.

The successful man has enthusiasm. Good work is never done in cold blood; heat is needed for forge anything. Every great achievement is the story of a flaming heart.

Doing the right thing is easy. [It is] much more difficult [to...] figure out what [the right thing] is.

Andrew Johnson wasn't too bad, but he was overwhelmed by a hostile Congress.

If you want a friend in Washington, buy a dog.