• I played by the rules of politics as I found them.

• The one thing sure about politics is that what goes up comes down and what goes down often comes up.

• If you think the United States has stood still, who built the largest shopping center in the world?

• I also believe that academic freedom should protect the right of a professor or student to advocate Marxism, socialism, communism, or any other minority viewpoint - no matter how distasteful to the majority....

• When the President does it, that means that it is not illegal.

• Sure there are dishonest men in local government. But there are dishonest men in national government too.

• I would have made a good pope.

• Voters quickly forget what a man says.

• The peace we seek to win is not victory over any other people, but the peace that comes "with healing in its wings;" with compassion for those who have suffered; with understanding for those who have opposed us; with the opportunity for all the peoples of this Earth to choose their own destiny.