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.

Sure there are dishonest men in local government. But there are dishonest men in national government too.

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

Defeat doesn't finish a man, quit does. A man is not finished when he's defeated. He's finished when he quits.

The Jews are just a very aggressive and abrasive and obnoxious personality.

Being trustworthy is something you are, something you stand for and a core value you live by. It isn't something you can train for nor is it something you can manipulate. You either have those values or you don't.

The Cold War isn't thawing; it is burning with a deadly heat. Communism isn't sleeping; it is, as always, plotting, scheming, working, fighting.