We have not journeyed all this way because we are made of sugar candy.

A lie gets halfway around the world before the truth has a chance to get its pants on.

Sure I am of this, that you have only to endure to conquer.

Great and good are seldom the same man.

There is no sphere of human thought in which it is easier to show superficial cleverness and the appearance of superior wisdom than in discussing questions of currency and exchange

You can always rely on America to do the right thing -- once it has exhausted the alternatives.

There is, therefore, wisdom in reserving one's decisions as long as possible and until all the facts and forces that will be potent at the moment are revealed.