“Get it all on record now - get the films - get the witnesses -because somewhere down the road of history some bastard will get up and say that this never happened.”

“A sense of humor is part of the art of leadership, of getting along with people, of getting things done.”

“Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.”

“I like to believe that people in the long run are going to do more to promote peace than our governments. Indeed, I think that people want peace so much that one of these days governments had better get out of the way and let them have it.”

“The history of free men is never written by chance but by choice - their choice.”

“Neither a wise nor a brave man lies down on the tracks of history to wait for the train of the future to run over him.”

“History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the weak or timid.”