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A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.
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A sense of humor is part of the art of leadership, of getting along with people, of getting things done.
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An intellectual is a man who takes more words than necessary to tell more than he knows.
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As it is an ancient truth that freedom cannot be legislated into existence, so it is no less obvious that freedom cannot be censored into existence.
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Don't join the book burners. Don't think you're going to conceal faults by concealing evidence that they ever existed. Don't be afraid to go in your library and read every book...
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Don't think you are going to conceal thoughts by concealing evidence that they ever existed.
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Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired, signifies in the final sense a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed.
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Farming looks mighty easy when your plow is a pencil, and you're a thousand miles from the corn field.
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From behind the Iron Curtain, there are signs that tyranny is in trouble and reminders that its structure is as brittle as its surface is hard.
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From this day forward, the millions of our schoolchildren will daily proclaim in every city and town, every village and rural schoolhouse, the dedication of our nation and our people to the Almighty. (On signing law for inclusion of the words 'under God' in the Pledge of Allegiance, 14 Jun 54)
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