USA Quotes
-
America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed it ourselves.
-
The greatest good we can do our country is to heal its party divisions & make them one people. I do not speak of their leaders who are incurable, but of the honest and well-intentioned body of the people.
-
Democracy cannot succeed unless those who express their choice are prepared to choose wisely.
-
Let us not despair but act. Let us not seek the Republican answer or the Democratic answer but the right answer. Let us not seek to fix the blame for the past – let us accept our own responsibility for the future.
-
The terms of peace may be negotiated by political leaders, but the fate of peace is up to each of us.
-
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.
-
If a man is called to be a street sweeper, he should sweep streets even as Michelangelo painted or Beethoven composed music or Shakespeare wrote poetry. He should sweep streets so well that all the hosts of heaven and earth will pause and say, 'here lived a great street sweeper who did his job well'.
-
A sense of humor is part of the art of leadership, of getting along with people, of getting things done.
-
Never tell people how to do things. Tell them what to do and they will surprise you with their ingenuity.
-
To be prepared for war is one of the most effective means of preserving peace.