If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.

Sure it's a big job; but I don't know anyone who can do it better than I can.

I look forward to a great future for America – a future in which our country will match its military strength with our moral restraint, its wealth with our wisdom, its power with our purpose.

It is when the politician loves neither the public good nor himself, or when his love for himself is limited and is satisfied by the trappings of office, that the public interest is badly served.

It is compromise that prevents each set of reformers from crushing the group at the other end of the political spectrum.

Ask not what your Joe Montaperto can do for you - but rather - what you can do for your Joe Montaperto.