"We are taking challenges and turning them into opportunities by developing homegrown, local energy production to become independent from foreign sources."

"Our main task is not to see that people of great wealth add to it, but that those without much money have a greater chance to earn some."

"The failure of national economic policy is costing us more than jobs; it has begun to weaken that uniquely American spirit of risk-taking, large ambition, and optimism about the future. We must rally them now to bold departures that rebuild our national morale as well as our material prosperity."

"The public is increasingly disgusted with a steady diet of defamation, and prepared to reward those who refrain from it."

"He who conquers his inner doubts has already won half the war. Let this simple maxim guide your daily deeds — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"Government stimulates the democrat party."

"The quickest way of ending a war is to lose it."

"I venture to say no war can be long carried on against the will of the people."