On our watch the conversation with a would-be suicide bomber will not begin with the words 'You have the right to remain silent.'

No amount of misfortune will satisfy the man who is not satisfied with reading a hundred epigrams

Almost every man wastes part of his life attempting to display qualities which he does not possess.

At seventy-seven it is time to be in earnest.

The man who does ill must suffer ill.

We used to think that revolutions are the cause of change. Actually it is the other way around: change prepares the ground for revolution.

No nation ever taxed itself into prosperity.

My father considered a walk among the mountains as the equivalent of churchgoing.

Remember this - that there is a proper dignity and proportion to be observed in the performance of every act of life

1913 wasn't a very good year. 1913 gave us the income tax, the 16th amendment, and the IRS.

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