Quotes on Presidential

Peace is a journey of a thousand miles and it must be taken one step at a time.

The anchor in our world today is freedom, holding us steady in times of change, a symbol of hope to all the world.

I pity the man who wants a coat so cheap that the man or woman who produces the cloth will starve in the process.

Freedom of conscience, of education, of speech, of assembly are among the very fundamentals of democracy and all of them would be nullified should freedom of the press ever be successfully challenged.

In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle, stand like a rock.

Always vote for principle, though you may vote alone, and you may cherish the sweetest reflection that your vote is never lost.

Blessed are the young for they shall inherit the national debt.

Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far.

Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other.

Government does not solve problems; it subsidizes them.

We are a nation that has a government-not the other way around. And that makes us special among the nations of the earth.

If we ever forget that we are One Nation Under God, then we will be a nation gone under.

Now more than ever the people are responsible for the character of their Congress. If that body be ignorant, reckless, and corrupt, it is because the people tolerate ignorance, recklessness, and corruption.

Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!

Hold fast to the Bible. To the influence of this Book we are indebted for all the progress made in true civilization and to this we must look as our guide in the future.

We are not deceived by their pretenses to piety. We have seen their kind before. They are the heirs of all the murderous ideologies of the 20th century. By sacrificing human life to serve their radical visions - by abandoning every value except the will to power - they follow in the path of fascism, and Nazism, and totalitarianism. And they will follow that path all the way, to where it ends: in history's unmarked grave of discarded lies.

Appeasement does not work. As was the case in the 1930s, we see in Saddam Hussein an aggressive dictator threatening his neighbors.

In the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.

Canada's eminent position today is a tribute to the patience, tolerance, and strength of character of her people, of both French and British strains. For Canada is enriched by the heritage of France as well as of Britain, and Quebec has imparted the vitality and spirit of France itself to Canada. Canada's notable achievement of national unity and progress through accommodation, moderation and forbearance can be studied with profit by her sister nations.

The problem was you had to keep choosing between one evil or another, and no matter what you chose, they sliced a little more off you, until there was nothing left. At the age of 25 most people were finished. A whole goddamned nation of assholes driving automobiles, eating, having babies, doing everything in the worst way possible, like voting for the presidential candidate who reminded them most of themselves.

The time to repair the roof is when the sun is shining.