There are no favorites in my office. I treat them all with the same general inconsideration.
We live in a world that has narrowed into a neighborhood before it has broadened into a brotherhood.
It may be, it just may be, that life as we know it with its humanity is more unique than many have thought.
I feel like I just grabbed a big juicy worm with a right sharp hook in the middle of it.
Whoever won’t fight when the President calls him, deserves to be kicked back in his hole and kept there.
This is not Johnson’s war. This is America’s war. If I drop dead tomorrow, this war will still be with you.
The fifth freedom is freedom from ignorance.
One lesson you better learn if you want to be in politics is that you never go out on a golf course and beat the President.
I am making a collection of the things my opponents have found me to be and, when this election is over, I am going to open a museum and put them on display.
To conclude that women are unfitted to the task of our historic society seems to me the equivalent of closing male eyes to female facts.
The fact that a man is a newspaper reporter is evidence of some flaw of character.
If the American people don’t love me, their descendants will.
I’d rather give my life than be afraid to give it.
I want to make a policy statement. I am unabashedly in favor of women.
I believe the destiny of your generation – and your nation – is a rendezvous with excellence.
The separation of church and state is a source of strength, but the conscience of our nation does not call for separation between men of state and faith in the Supreme Being.
I don’t believe I’ll ever get credit for anything I do in foreign affairs, no matter how successful it is, because I didn’t go to Harvard.
The CIA is made up of boys whose families sent them to Princeton but wouldn’t let them into the family brokerage business.
Poverty must not be a bar to learning and learning must offer an escape from poverty.
The crotch, down where your nuts hang, is always a little too tight.