Too often the strong, silent man is silent only because he does not know what to say, and is reputed strong only because he has remained silent.

The influence exercised over the human mind by apt analogies is and has always been immense. Whether they translate an established truth into simple language or whether they adventurously aspire to reveal the unknown, they are among the most formidable weapons of the rhetorician.

I cannot but think we have much to be thankful for, and more still to hope for in the future.

If you have an important point to make, don't try to be subtle or clever. Use a pile driver. Hit the point once. Then come back and hit it again. Then hit it a third time - a tremendous whack.

We need to be strong in order to avoid war; and to win. A politician looks forward only to the next election. A statesman looks forward to the next generation. Any person who is over 30 and is not a conservative, has no brains.

Sunshine is my quest.

There is a treasure in the heart of every man if you can only find it