No problem of human making is too great to be overcome by human ingenuity, human energy, and the untiring hope of the human spirit.

You and I are told we must choose between a left or right, but I suggest there is no such thing as a left or right. There is only an up or down. Up to man's age-old dream -- the maximum of individual freedom consistent with order --or down to the ant heap of totalitarianism. Regardless of their sincerity, their humanitarian motives, those who would sacrifice freedom for security have embarked on this downward path.

We don’t need any more promises. We need to start keeping the promises we already made.

Never spend your money before you have earned it.

Politicians are not afraid of their mistakes, they are afraid their mistakes will not succeed

I don't care a damn about men who are loyal to the people who pay them, to organizations...I don't think even my country means all that much. There are many countries in our blood, aren't there, but only one person. Would the world be in the mess it is if we were loyal to love and not to countries?