Remember that our nation's first great leaders were also our first great scholars.

Don't ask 'Why', ask instead, 'Why not'.

Just because we cannot see clearly te end of the road, that is no reason for not setting out on the essential journey.

There is always inequity in life. Some men are killed in war and some men are wounded; some men never leave the country, some men are stationed in the Antarctic and some are stationed in San Francisco. It's very hard in military or in personal life to assure complete equality. Life is unfair.

An across-the-board, top-to-bottom cut in personal and corporate income taxes ... to expand the incentives and opportunities of private expenditures.

And is not peace, in the last analysis, basically a matter of human rights -- the right to live out our lives without fear of devastation – the right to breathe air as nature provided it -- the right of future generations to a healthy existence?" (John F. Kennedy, June 10, 1963, American University speech)

We dare not forget that we are the heirs of that first revolution.