It is better to be making the news than taking it, to be an actor rather than a critic.

The arts are essen­tial to any com­plete national life. The State owes it to itself to sus­tain and encour­age them. [...] Ill fares the race which fails to salute the arts with the rev­er­ence and delight which are their due.

There is no such thing as a good tax.

Meeting Franklin Roosevelt was like opening your first bottle of champagne; knowing him was like drinking it.

Golf. Trying to knock a tiny ball into an even smaller hole with implements ill suited to the purpose.

If we are together nothing is impossible. If we are divided all will fail.

I love to learn but I do not want to be taught