I see little more important to the future of our country and our civilization than the full recognition of the place of the artist.

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.

There are many people in the world who really don't understand, or say they don't, what is the great issue between the free world and the Communist world. Let them come to Berlin. There are some who say that communism is the wave of the future. Let them come to Berlin. And there are some who say in Europe and elsewhere we can work with the Communists. Let them come to Berlin. And there are even a few who say that it is true that communism is an evil system, but it permits us to make economic progress. Lass' sie nach Berlin kommen. Let them come to Berlin.

If we cannot now end our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity.

A boy spends his time finding a girl to sleep with. A real man spends his time looking for the one worth waking up to.

History will never accept difficulties as an excuse.

Be aware of danger-but recognize the opportunity