A president either is constantly on top of events or, if he hesitates, events will soon be on top of him. I never felt that I could let up for a moment.

In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still.

A society will be judged by how it treats its weakest members

Mama and Papa are more to blame (for delinquency) than the kids; parents should stay home and raise their children and spend less time in taverns.

Herbert Hoover once ran on the slogan, 'Two cars in every garage'. Apparently, the Republican candidate this year is running on the slogan, 'Two families in every garage'.

When the decision is up before you-and on my desk I have a motto which says "The buck stops here"-the decision has to be made.

This is a Christian nation.