...I do not want a government that will take care of me, I want a government that will make other men take their hands off me so I can take care of myself.

Leadership does not always wear the harness of compromise.

The only thing that saves the world is the little handful of disinterested men that are in it.

The beauty of a democracy is that you never can tell when a youngster is born what he is going to do with himself, and that no matter how humbly he is born, no matter where he is born, no matter what circumstances hamper him at the outset, he has got a chance to master the minds and lead the imaginations of the whole country.

The Bible is the one supreme source of revelation of the meaning of life, the nature of God and spiritual nature and need of men. It is the only guide of life which really leads the spirit in the way of peace and salvation.

America lives in the heart of every man everywhere who wishes to find a region where he will be free to work out his destiny as he chooses.

America cannot be an ostrich with its head in the sand.