“It doesn't do good to open doors for someone who doesn't have the price to get in. If he has the price, he may not need the laws. There is no law saying the Negro has to live in Harlem or Watts.”
Good“The most terrifying words in the English language are: I'm from the government and I'm here to help.”
Government“It doesn't do good to open doors for someone who doesn't have the price to get in. If he has the price, he may not need the laws. There is no law saying the Negro has to live in Harlem or Watts.”
Good“The most terrifying words in the English language are: I'm from the government and I'm here to help.”
Government“If the federal government had been around when the Creator was putting His hand to this state, Indiana wouldn't be here. It'd still be waiting for an environmental impact statement.”
Environmental“Trust, but verify.”
Trust“Concentrated power has always been the enemy of liberty.”
Power“Above all, we must realize that no arsenal, or no weapon in the arsenals of the world, is so formidable as the will and moral courage of free men and women. It is a weapon our adversaries in today's world do not have.”
Courage“My philosophy of life is that if we make up our mind what we are going to make of our lives, then work hard toward that goal, we never lose - somehow we win out.”
Life“It's true hard work never killed anybody, but I figure, why take the chance?”
Work“Man is not free unless government is limited.”
Government“Politics is not a bad profession. If you succeed there are many rewards, if you disgrace yourself you can always write a book.”
Politics“There are no easy answers' but there are simple answers. We must have the courage to do what we know is morally right.”
Courage“One way to make sure crime doesn't pay would be to let the government run it.”
Government“What we have found in this country, and maybe we're more aware of it now, is one problem that we've had, even in the best of times, and that is the people who are sleeping on the grates, the homeless, you might say, by choice.”
Best“Before I refuse to take your questions, I have an opening statement.”
Funny“Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn't pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same.”
Freedom“Thomas Jefferson once said, 'We should never judge a president by his age, only by his works.' And ever since he told me that, I stopped worrying.”
Age“The problem is not that people are taxed too little, the problem is that government spends too much.”
Government“It has been said that politics is the second oldest profession. I have learned that it bears a striking resemblance to the first.”
Politics“The taxpayer - that's someone who works for the federal government but doesn't have to take the civil service examination.”
Government“We should measure welfare's success by how many people leave welfare, not by how many are added.”
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