I found that the men and women who got to the top were those who did the jobs they had in hand, with everything they had of energy and enthusiasm and hard work

If I want to be great I have to win the victory over myself... self-discipline

The best way to give advise to your children is to find out what they want and then advise them to do it

I have found the best way to give advice to your children is to find out what they want and then advise them to do it

Upon books the collective education of the race depends they are the sole instruments of registering, perpetuating and transmitting thought

I've said many a time that I think the Un-American Activities Committee in the House of Representatives was the most un-American thing in America!

You and I are stuck with the necessity of taking the worst of two evils or none at all. So-I'm taking the immature Democrat as the best of the two. Nixon is impossible

The Marine Corps is the Navy's police force and as long as I am President that is what it will remain. They have a propaganda machine that is almost equal to Stalin's

You know that being an American is more than a matter of where your parents came from. It is a belief that all men are created free and equal and that everyone deserves an even break

America was not built on fear. America was built on courage, on imagination, and unbeatable determination to do the job at hand