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Sam Ervin: The rain it...

Sam Ervin: The rain it...

The rain it raineth on the just
And also on the unjust fella;
But chiefly on the just, because
The unjust...

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Pat Nixon: Public life is...

Pat Nixon: Public life is...

Public life is regarded as the crown of a career, and to young men it is the worthiest ambition. Politics is still the...

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Mary Todd Lincoln: [O]thers live on...

Mary Todd Lincoln: [O]thers live on...

[O]thers live on in a careless and lukewarm state -- not appearing to fill Longfellow's measure: Into each life, some...

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Martha Washington: . . ....

Martha Washington: . . ....

. . . steady as a clock, busy as a bee, and cheerful as a cricket. . . .

Source:...

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Eleanor Roosevelt: Life was meant...

Eleanor Roosevelt: Life was meant...

Life was meant to be lived, and curiosity must be kept alive. One must never, for whatever reason, turn his back on...

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William Howard Taft: The trouble with...

William Howard Taft: The trouble with...

The trouble with me is that I like to talk too much.

Source: In The Ultimate...

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Franklin Delano Roosevelt: The only limit...

Franklin Delano Roosevelt: The only limit...

The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.

Source:...

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Harold Macmillan: No man should...

Harold Macmillan: No man should...

No man should ever lose sleep over public, affairs.

Source: Interview with Dick...

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Gerald Ford: I'll know I'm...

Gerald Ford: I'll know I'm...

I'll know I'm getting better at golf because I'm hitting fewer spectators.

Source:...

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George Bush: A good country...

George Bush: A good country...

A good country song taps into strong undercurrents of family, faith, and patriotism.

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John Buchan: Peace is that...

John Buchan: Peace is that...

Peace is that state in which fear of any kind is unknown.

Source: Pilgrim's Way,...

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Wilma Pearl Mankiller: Everybody is sitting...

Wilma Pearl Mankiller: Everybody is sitting...

Everybody is sitting around saying, 'Well, jeez, we need somebody to solve this problem of bias.' That somebody is...

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Adlai Stevenson: It's easier to...

Adlai Stevenson: It's easier to...

It's easier to fight for one's principles than to live up to them.

Source: In...

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Nancy Reagan: I have been...

Nancy Reagan: I have been...

I have been very happy with my homes, but homes really are no more than the people who live in...

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Nancy Reagan: A woman is...

Nancy Reagan: A woman is...

A woman is like a tea bag -- you can't tell how strong she is until you put her in hot...

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Peter Ustinov: People at the...

Peter Ustinov: People at the...

People at the top of the tree are those without qualifications to detain them at the...

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W C Fields: The first thing...

W C Fields: The first thing...

The first thing any comedian does on getting an unscheduled laugh is to verify the state of his...

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Jackie Gleason: How sweet it...

Jackie Gleason: How sweet it...

How sweet it is!

Source: Signature phrase used in his TV programs, in New York...

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Spike Milligan: Contraceptives should be...

Spike Milligan: Contraceptives should be...

Contraceptives should be used on all conceivable occasions.

Source: The Last Goon...

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Spike Milligan: I'm a hero...

Spike Milligan: I'm a hero...

I'm a hero with coward's legs. I'm a hero from the waist up.

Source: Puckoon, ch. 2...

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