Nothing so dates a man as to decry the younger generation.
Your days are short here; this is the last of your springs. And now in the serenity and quiet of this lovely place, touch the depths of truth, feel the hem of Heaven. You will go away with old, good friends. And don't forget when you leave why you came.
An editor is someone who separates the wheat from the chaff and then prints the chaff.
Newspaper editors are men who separate the wheat from the chaff, and then print the chaff.
Nixon is finding out there are no tails on an Eisenhower jacket.
Flattery is all right so long as you don't inhale.
The first principle of a free society is an untrammeled flow of words in an open forum.
A hungry man is not a free man.
Change is inevitable. Change for the better is a full-time job.
On this shrunken globe, men can no longer live as strangers.
Man is a strange animal. He generally cannot read the handwriting on the wall until his back is up against it.
I'm not an old, experienced hand at politics. But I am now seasoned enough to have learned that the hardest thing about any political campaign is how to win without proving that you are unworthy of winning.
The hardest thing about any political campaign is how to win without proving that you are unworthy of winning.
Nature is indifferent to the survival of the human species, including Americans.
We mean by 'politics' the people's business - the most important business there is.
The human race has improved everything, but the human race.
Public confidence in the integrity of the Government is indispensable to faith in democracy; and when we lose faith in the system, we have lost faith in everything we fight and spend for.
Journalists do not live by words alone, although sometimes they have to eat them.
As citizens of this democracy, you are the rulers and the ruled, the law-givers and the law-abiding, the beginning and the end.
The journey of a thousand leagues begins with a single step. So we must never neglect any work of peace within our reach, however small.