“It's hard to lead a cavalry charge if you think you look funny on a horse.”

“If we value the pursuit of knowledge, we must be free to follow wherever that search may lead us. The free mind is not a barking dog, to be tethered on a ten-foot chain.”

“A beauty is a woman you notice; a charmer is one who notices you.”

“You can tell the size of a man by the size of the thing that makes him mad.”

“In America, anyone can become president. That's one of the risks you take.”

“A hypocrite is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood tree, then mount the stump and make a speech for conservation.”

“I venture to suggest that patriotism is not a short and frenzied outburst of emotion, but the tranquil and steady dedication of a lifetime.”