A real leader faces the music, even when he doesn't like the tune.

A real leader faces the music, even when he doesn't like the tune.

It is difficult to discern a serious threat to religious liberty from a room of silent, thoughtful schoolchildren.

It is difficult to discern a serious threat to religious liberty from a room of silent, thoughtful schoolchildren.

Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber.

Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber.

Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.

Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it.

Sir, I would rather be right than be President.

Sir, I would rather be right than be President.

All of us who are concerned for peace and triumph of reason and justice must be keenly aware how small read more

All of us who are concerned for peace and triumph of reason and justice must be keenly aware how small an influence reason and honest good will exert upon events in the political field.

I think there is one higher office than president and I would call that patriot.

I think there is one higher office than president and I would call that patriot.

The world is full of cactus, but we don't have to sit on it.

The world is full of cactus, but we don't have to sit on it.

He loved politicians - even Republicans.

He loved politicians - even Republicans.