The Republicans believe in the minimum wage -- the more the minimum, the better.

Once a decision was made, I didn't worry about it afterward.

America was not built on fear. America was built on courage, on imagination and an unbeatable determination to do the job at hand.

This government has been informed that a Jewish state has been proclaimed in Palestine, and recognition has been requested by the provisional government thereof. The United States recognizes the provisional government as the de facto authority of the new State of Israel.

Put an underdog on top and it makes no difference whether his name is Russian, Jewish, Negro, Management, Labor, Mormon, or Baptist he goes haywire. I've found very, very few who remember their past condition when prosperity comes.

Men make history, not the other way around.

In my opinion eight years as president is enough and sometimes too much for any man to serve in that capacity.