“America was not built on fear. America was built on courage, on imagination, and unbeatable determination to do the job at hand.”

“America was not built by conformists, but by mutineers.”

“No nation on this globe should be more internationally minded than America because it was built by all nations.”

“Take your hallowed halls of Congress or the littered floor of the Stock Exchange, America is built on its pancake houses!”

“What made America great was her ability to transform her own dream into hope for all mankind. America did not tell the millions of men and women who came from every country in the world and who -- with their hands, their intelligence and their heart -- built the greatest nation in the world: ‘Come, and everything will be given to you.’ She said: ‘Come, and the only limits to what you'll be able to achieve will be your own courage and your own talent.”

“No city, no town, no community of more than one thousand people or twohundred buildings to the square mile, shall be built or permitted to existanywhere in the United States of America.”