You can milk a cow the wrong way once and still be a farmer, but vote the wrong way on a water tower and you can be in trouble.

I would rather be accused of breaking precedents than breaking promises.

Washington is a city of Southern efficiency and Northern charm.

The White House was designed by Hoban, a noted Irish-American architect, and I have no doubt that he believed by incorporating several features of the Dublin style he would make it more homelike for any President of Irish descent. It was a long wait, but I appreciate his efforts.

The best road to progress is freedom's road.

Let both sides explore what problems unite us instead of belaboring those problems which divide us.

Harvard gave me an education, but Junior Chamber gave me an education for life.