Give me a one-handed economist! All my economists say, On the one hand on the other.

My father was not a failure. After all, he was the father of a president of the United States.

In this shrinking world, it is futile to seek safety behind geographical barriers. Real security will be found only in law and in justice.

Despite his unimpressive appearance and manner, he was a brilliant fellow with a crystal-clear mind.... It was just that, when it came time for him to act like an executive, he was like a great many other people; when the time comes to make decisions, they have difficulty doing it.

Imperfect action is better than perfect inaction.

Men often mistake notoriety for fame, and would rather be remarked for their vices and follies than not be noticed at all!

There's nothing better than cake but more cake.