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" I've said many a time that I think the Un-American Activities Committee in the House of Representatives was the most un-American thing in America! "

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" I had faith in Israel before it was established, I have in it now. I believe it has a glorious future before it - not just another sovereign nation, but as an embodiment of the great ideals of our civilization. "

" Always be sincere, even if you don't mean it. "

" A bureaucrat is a Democrat who holds some office that a Republican wants. "

" All the president is, is a glorified public relations man who spends his time flattering, kissing, and kicking people to get them to do what they are supposed to do anyway. "

" The President is always abused. If he isn't, he isn't doing anything. "

" The reward of suffering is experience. "

" Study men, not historians. "

" When even one American - who has done nothing wrong - is forced by fear to shut his mind and close his mouth - then all Americans are in peril. "

" You can always amend a big plan, but you can never expand a little one. I don't believe in little plans. I believe in plans big enough to meet a situation which we can't possibly foresee now. "

" There is nothing new in the world except the history you do not know. "

" A President needs political understanding to run the government, but he may be elected without it. "

" My father was not a failure. After all, he was the father of a president of the United States. "

" The only things worth learning are the things you learn after you know it all. "

" Men make history and not the other way around. In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still. Progress occurs when courageous, skillful leaders seize the opportunity to change things for the better. "

" Experience has shown how deeply the seeds of war are planted by economic rivalry and social injustice. "

" The human animal cannot be trusted for anything good except en masse. The combined thought and action of the whole people of any race, creed or nationality, will always point in the right direction. "

" It sure is hell to be president. "

" A leader in the Democratic Party is a boss, in the Republican Party he is a leader. "

" I have no desire to crow over anybody or to see anybody eating crow, figuratively or otherwise. We should all get together and make a country in which everybody can eat turkey whenever he pleases. "

" Carry the battle to them. Don't let them bring it to you. Put them on the defensive and don't ever apologize for anything. "

" It's a recession when your neighbor loses his job; it's a depression when you lose yours. "

" Any man who has had the job I've had and didn't have a sense of humor wouldn't still be here. "

" Richard Nixon is a no good, lying bastard. He can lie out of both sides of his mouth at the same time, and if he ever caught himself telling the truth, he'd lie just to keep his hand in. "

" When you have an efficient government, you have a dictatorship. "

" All my life, whenever it comes time to make a decision, I make it and forget about it. "

" A President cannot always be popular. "

" I remember when I first came to Washington. For the first six months you wonder how the hell you ever got here. For the next six months you wonder how the hell the rest of them ever got here. "

" Those who want the Government to regulate matters of the mind and spirit are like men who are so afraid of being murdered that they commit suicide to avoid assassination. "

" Whenever you put a man on the Supreme Court he ceases to be your friend. "

" A pessimist is one who makes difficulties of his opportunities and an optimist is one who makes opportunities of his difficulties. "