How can we preserve our aspirations and at the same time develop the toughness of mind and spirit to face the fact that there are no easy victories? …

- John Nance Garner

Worst damnfool mistake I ever made was letting myself be elected Vice President of the United States. Should have stuck with my old chores as Speaker…

- John Nance Garner

The single biggest time waster in the world is not completing what you start.

- John Nance Garner

You have to do a little bragging on yourself even to your relatives-man doesn't get anywhere without advertising.

- John Nance Garner

The trouble today is that we have too many laws.

- John Nance Garner

Vice president: A spare tire on the automobile of government.

- John Nance Garner

The Vice Presidency isn't worth a pitcher of warm spit.

- John Nance Garner

I have always done what I thought was best for my country, never varying unless I was advised that two-thirds of the Democrats were for a bill and th…

- John Nance Garner