All I know is just what I read in the papers, and that's an alibi for my ignorance.
It's a good thing we don't get all the government we pay for.
The best way out of a difficulty is through it.
Even if you're on the right track you'll get run over if you just sit there.
You've got to go out on a limb sometimes because that's where the fruit is.
Never miss a good chance to shut up.
People are getting smarter nowadays they are letting lawyers, instead of their conscience, be their guide.
Ancient Rome declined because it had a Senate, now what's going to happen to us with both a House and a Senate?
I am not a member of any organized political party. I am a Democrat.
Take the diplomacy out of war and the thing would fall flat in a week.
This country has come to feel the same when Congress is in session as when the baby gets hold of a hammer.
I don't make jokes. I just watch the government and report the facts.
When I die, I want to die like my grandfather who died peacefully in his sleep. Not screaming like all the passengers in his car.
Things in our country run in spite of government, not by aid of it.
There are three kinds of men. The one that learns by reading. The few who learn by observation. The rest of them have to pee on the electric fence for themselves.
An ignorant person is one who doesn't know what you have just found out.
One revolution is like one cocktail it just gets you organized for the next.
Diplomacy is the art of saying 'Nice doggie' until you can find a rock.
Everybody is ignorant only on different subjects.
Being a hero is about the shortest-lived profession on earth.
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