There is a lot of difference between failure and defeat. Failure is when you are defeated and neither learn nor contribute anything.

There are incalculable resources in the human spirit, once it has been set free.

Slumism is the pent-up anger of people living on the outside of affluence. Slumism is decay of structure and deterioration of the human spirit. Slumism is a virus which spreads through the body politic. As other "isms," it breeds disorder and demagoguery and hate.

Life's unfairness is not irrevocable; we can help balance the scales for others, if not always for ourselves.

The essence of statesmanship is not a rigid adherence to the past, but a prudent and probing concern for the future.

My favorite sandwich is peanut butter, baloney, cheddar cheese, lettuce, and mayonnaise on toasted bread with catsup on the side.

Certainly one of the chief guarantees of freedom under any government, no matter how popular and respected, is the right of citizens to keep and bear arms.