We must always meet our obligation to those who fall behind without our assistance. But let's remember, without a race there can be no champion, no records broken, no excellence - in education or any other walk of life.

Someone told me it was a round thing that gobbles up money. I thought that was Tip O'Neill.

May every day be a new beginning, and every dawn bring us closer to that shining city upon a hill.

Money can't buy happiness, but it will certainly get you a better class of memories.

Socialists ignore the side of man that is the spirit. They can provide you shelter, fill your belly with bacon and beans, treat you when you're ill, all the things guaranteed to a prisoner or a slave. They don't understand that we also dream.

[Andrew Jackson] was actually 70 years old when he left the White House

Our nation was built and civilized by men and women who used guns in self-defense and in pursuit of peace. One wonders indeed, if the rising crime rate, isn't due as much as anything to the criminal's instinctive knowledge that the average victim no longer has means of self-protection.