Success is not a harbor but a voyage with its own perils to the spirit ... The lesson that most of us on this voyage never learn, but can never quite forget, is that to win is sometimes to lose.

Capitalism works better than it sounds, while socialism sounds better than it works.

Let us build bridges, my friends, build bridges to human dignity across that gulf that separates black America from white America.

We seek friendly relations with all nations. Any nation can be our friend without being any other nation's enemy.

The developing coherence of Asian regional thinking is reflected in a disposition to consider problems and loyalties in regional terms, and to evolve regional approaches to development needs and to the evolution of a New World Order.

We are all in it together. This is a war. We take a few shots and it will be over. We will give them a few shots and it will be over.

We must maintain the integrity of the White House, and that integrity must be real, not transparent. There can be no whitewash at the White House.