Quotes on Us Presidential

Popularity, I have always thought, may aptly be compared to a coquette - the more you woo her, the more apt is she to elude your embrace.

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.

A pessimist is one who makes difficulties of his opportunities and an optimist is one who makes opportunities of his difficulties.

There is nothing wrong with America that faith, love of freedom, intelligence, and energy of her citizens cannot cure.

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

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.

Think about every problem, every challenge, we face. The solution to each starts with education.

It is easier to do a job right than to explain why you didn't.

Whenever I hear anyone arguing for slavery, I feel a strong impulse to see it tried on him personally.

Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired, signifies in the final sense a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed.

A vote is like a rifle; its usefulness depends upon the character of the user.

The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much it is whether we provide enough for those who have little.

If you want a friend in Washington, buy a dog.

Four-fifths of all our troubles would disappear, if we would only sit down and keep still.

To waste, to destroy our natural resources, to skin and exhaust the land instead of using it so as to increase its usefulness, will result in undermining in the days of our children the very prosperity which we ought by right to hand down to them amplified and developed.

Let us never negotiate out of fear. But let us never fear to negotiate.