I am a Berliner.

Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.

We choose to go to the Moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard.

With malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in.

-- Abraham Lincoln

The only thing we have to fear is fear itself—nameless, unreasoning, unjustified terror which paralyzes needed efforts to convert retreat into advance.

-- Franklin Delano Roosevelt

The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much; it is whether we provide enough for those who have too little.

-- Franklin Delano Roosevelt

In the councils of government, we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex.

-- Dwight D. Eisenhower

Let us be sure that those who come after will say of us in our time, that in our time we did everything that could be done. We finished the race; we kept them free; we kept the faith.

-- Ronald Reagan

In this present crisis, government is not the solution to our problem; government is the problem.

-- Ronald Reagan