“I call upon the scientific community in our country, those who gave us nuclear weapons, to turn their great talents now to the cause of mankind and world peace: to give us the means of rendering these nuclear weapons impotent and obsolete.”
Great“Today, if you invent a better mousetrap, the government comes along with a better mouse.”
Government“I call upon the scientific community in our country, those who gave us nuclear weapons, to turn their great talents now to the cause of mankind and world peace: to give us the means of rendering these nuclear weapons impotent and obsolete.”
Great“Peace is not absence of conflict, it is the ability to handle conflict by peaceful means.”
Peace“We should measure welfare's success by how many people leave welfare, not by how many are added.”
Success“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“There are no easy answers' but there are simple answers. We must have the courage to do what we know is morally right.”
Courage“I know in my heart that man is good. That what is right will always eventually triumph. And there's purpose and worth to each and every life.”
Good“No matter what time it is, wake me, even if it's in the middle of a Cabinet meeting.”
Time“You can tell alot about a fellow's character by his way of eating jellybeans.”
Food“Government exists to protect us from each other. Where government has gone beyond its limits is in deciding to protect us from ourselves.”
Government“We must reject the idea that every time a law's broken, society is guilty rather than the lawbreaker. It is time to restore the American precept that each individual is accountable for his actions.”
Society“Democracy is worth dying for, because it's the most deeply honorable form of government ever devised by man.”
Government“Trust, but verify.”
Trust“The taxpayer - that's someone who works for the federal government but doesn't have to take the civil service examination.”
Government“Government's first duty is to protect the people, not run their lives.”
Government“Before I refuse to take your questions, I have an opening statement.”
Funny“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“Without God, democracy will not and cannot long endure.”
God“A people free to choose will always choose peace.”
Peace“If we love our country, we should also love our countrymen.”
Love“It's difficult to believe that people are still starving in this country because food isn't available.”
Food