“The only things worth learning are the things you learn after you know it all.”
Learning“There is nothing new in the world except the history you do not know.”
History“The only things worth learning are the things you learn after you know it all.”
Learning“All my life, whenever it comes time to make a decision, I make it and forget about it.”
Time“Art is parasitic on life, just as criticism is parasitic on art.”
Art“The Marine Corps is the Navy's police force and as long as I am President that is what it will remain. They have a propaganda machine that is almost equal to Stalin's.”
History“Those who want the Government to regulate matters of the mind and spirit are like men who are so afraid of being murdered that they commit suicide to avoid assassination.”
Government“A politician is a man who understands government. A statesman is a politician who's been dead for 15 years.”
Government“There is nothing new in the world except the history you do not know.”
History“When you have an efficient government, you have a dictatorship.”
Government“The United Nations is designed to make possible lasting freedom and independence for all its members.”
Freedom“Men make history and not the other way around. In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still. Progress occurs when courageous, skillful leaders seize the opportunity to change things for the better.”
Change“You know that being an American is more than a matter of where your parents came from. It is a belief that all men are created free and equal and that everyone deserves an even break.”
Men“A leader in the Democratic Party is a boss, in the Republican Party he is a leader.”
Politics“Nixon is one of the few in the history of this country to run for high office talking out of both sides of his mouth at the same time and lying out of both sides.”
History“A President needs political understanding to run the government, but he may be elected without it.”
Government“America was not built on fear. America was built on courage, on imagination and an unbeatable determination to do the job at hand.”
Courage“When even one American - who has done nothing wrong - is forced by fear to shut his mind and close his mouth - then all Americans are in peril.”
Fear“It's plain hokum. If you can't convince 'em, confuse 'em. It's an old political trick. But this time it won't work.”
Time“It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit.”
Amazing“I had faith in Israel before it was established, I have in it now. I believe it has a glorious future before it - not just another sovereign nation, but as an embodiment of the great ideals of our civilization.”
Faith“Study men, not historians.”
Men