Your life can be anything you want it to be.

Every society gets the kind of criminal it deserves. What is equally true is that every community gets the kind of law enforcement it insists on.

Nations around the world look to us for the leadership not merely by strength of arms but by strength of our convictions.

The essential humanity of men can be protected and preserved only where government must answer, not just to the wealthy, not just to those of a particular religion, or a particular race, but to all its people.

There are those that look at things the way they are, and ask why? I dream of things that never were, and ask why not?

Tragedy is a tool for the living to gain wisdom, not a guide by which to live.

All of us might wish at times that we lived in a more tranquil world, but we don't. And if our times are difficult and perplexing, so are they challenging and filled with opportunity.