Occupation: Former Governor Of Illinois Birth: February 5, 1900 Death: July 14, 1965
Nixon is finding out there are no tails on an Eisenhower jacket..
When an American says that he loves his country, he means not only that he loves the New England hills, the prairies glistening in the sun, the wide ….
Do you know the difference between a beautiful woman and a charming one? A beauty is a woman you notice, a charmer is one who notices you..
What a man knows at fifty that he did not know at twenty is, for the most part, incommunicable..
The whole basis of the United Nations is the right of all nations–great or small–to have weight, to have a vote, to be attended to, to be a part of t….
Change is inevitable, change for the better is a full-time job..
The time to stop a revolution is at the beginning, not the end..
A hypocrite is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood tree, then mount the stump and make a speech for conservation..
He who slings mud generally loses ground..
You know, you really can't beat a household commodity - the ketchup bottle on the kitchen table..
The idea that you can merchandise candidates for high office like breakfast cereal - that you can gather votes like box tops - is, I think, the ultim….
The human race has improved everything, but the human race..
Flattery is all right so long as you don't inhale..
I believe in the forgiveness of sin and the redemption of ignorance..
As citizens of this democracy, you are the rulers and the ruled, the law-givers and the law-abiding, the beginning and the end..
Communism is the corruption of a dream of justice..
She was the kind of person who would rather light a candle than curse the darkness..
A hungry man is not a free man..
My definition of a free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular..
Your days are short here; this is the last of your springs. And now in the serenity and quiet of this lovely place, touch the depths of truth, feel t….
I don't want to send them to jail. I want to send them to school..