The average American is just like the child in the family.

The three most difficult words to speak are, "I was wrong."

I reject the cynical view that politics is a dirty business.

You want a wife who is intelligent, but not too intelligent.

I doubt if any of them would even intentionally double-park.

The greatest honor history can bestow is that of peacemaker.

You can't depend on the man who made the mess to clean it up.

Always give your best. Never get discouraged. Never be petty.

When the President does it, that means that it's not illegal.

I hereby resign this office of president of the United States.

Our souls speak from across the miles, intertwined, you and I.

People should not have to pay for pollution they do not cause.

My view is that one should not break up a winning combination.

I didn't do anything wrong and I promise to never do it again.

The important thing is that we maintain plausible deniability.

I'm not going to be the first American president to lose a war.

The Jews are irreligious, atheistic, immoral bunch of bastards.

There is no such thing as a nonpolitical speech by a politician.

I was not lying. I said things that later on seemed to be untrue.

The greatest honor history can bestow is the title of peacemaker.

What are our schools for if not indoctrination against Communism?

I was under medication when I made the decision to burn the tapes.

Once you get into this great stream of history, you can't get out.

You cannot win a battle in any arena merely by defending yourself.

America will not tolerate being pushed around by anybody, anyplace.

I don't know a lot about politics, but I know a lot about baseball.

The presidency has many problems, but boredom is the least of them.

Peace is the real and right memorial for those who have died in war.

Since I have never one a debate let me tell you how not to lose one.

Let us move from the era of confrontation to the era of negotiation.

The successful leader does not talk down to people. He lifts them up.

A man isn't finnished when he is beaten he is finnished when he quits

The worst thing a politician can be is dull. At least I'm interesting.

Anybody who wants to be an ambassador, wants to pay at least $250,000.

You don't know how to lie. If you can't lie, you'll never go anywhere.

A riot is a spontaneous outburst. A war is subject to advance planning.

The communists have lost the cold war, but the west has not yet won it.

My gravest secret is that I really did fake the moon landing. On Venus!

Baseball is great because anything can happen through the ninth inning.

Make sure you pay your taxes; otherwise you can get in a lot of trouble.

Those few days after Kent State were among the darkest of my presidency.

As far as I am concerned now, I have no enemies in the press whatsoever.

A man is not finished when he is defeated. He is finished when he quits.

Idealism without realism is impotent. Realism without idealism is immoral.

Screw State! State's always on the side of the blacks. The hell with them!

Once genius is submerged by bureaucracy, a nation is doomed to mediocrity.

The Jews are just a very aggressive and abrasive and obnoxious personality.

You've got to learn to survive a defeat. That's when you develop character.

Peace is a great goal, but it is not a panacea. Neither is material wealth.

[The public lands represent] in a sense, the breathing space of the nation.

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