Being president is like being a jackass in a hailstorm. There's nothing to do but to stand there and take it.

The Organization of American States couldn't pour piss out of a boot if the instructions were written on the heel.

Poverty must not be a bar to learning and learning must offer an escape from poverty.

We are not about to send American boys 9 or 10 thousand miles away from home to do what Asian boys ought to be doing for themselves.

You aren't learning anything when you're talking.

I am proud to be a member of a party that opens its doors to all men--and closes its hearts to none.

It is happily and kindly provided that in every life there are certain pauses, and interruptions, which force consideration upon the careless, and seriousness upon the light, points of time where one course of action ends and another begins.