There are only two occasions when Americans respect privacy, especially in Presidents. Those are prayer and fishing.

I shall tell my doctors baseball has more curative powers than all their medicine.

Any practice of business which would dominate the country by its own selfish interest is a destruction of equality of opportunity. Government in business, except in emergency, is also a destruction of equal opportunity and the incarnation of tyranny through bureaucracy.

Along this road of spending, the government either takes over, which is Socialism, or dictates institutional and economic life, which is Fascism.

Truly every generation discovers the world all new again and knows it can improve it.

It is those moral and spiritual qualities which rise alone in free men, which will fulfill the meaning of the word American. And with them will come centuries of further greatness to our country.

A boy has two jobs. One is just being a boy. The other is growing up to be a man.