We must remove government's smothering hand from where it does harm; we must seek to revitalize the proper functions of government. We do these things to set loose again the energy and the ingenuity of the American people. We do these things to reinvigorate those social and economic institutions which serve as a buffer and a bridge between the individual and the state - and which remain the real source of our progress as a people.

You know, by the time you reach my age, you've made plenty of mistakes if you've lived your life properly.

Our moral imperative is to work with all our powers for that day when the children of the world grow up without the fear of nuclear war.

Those who have known freedom and then lost it, have never known it again

A truly successful army is one that, because of its strength and ability and dedication, will not be called upon to fight, for no one will dare to provoke it.

America is too great for small dreams.

I hope you're all Republicans.