Americans… still believe in an America where anything’s possible – they just don’t think their leaders do.

The cause of my life has been to oppose superstition. It’s a battle you can’t hope to win – it’s a battle that’s going to go on forever. It’s part of the human condition.

I don’t create companies for the sake of creating companies, but to get things done.

What kind of people do they think we are? Is it possible they do not realize that we shall never cease to persevere against them until they have been taught a lesson which they and the world will never forget?

America is not nearly done. We’re only in the beginning. Who knows who we will be? Who knows… what color we will be? It is all something that, maybe, our descendants – if they survive that long – will see.

Governing a great nation is like cooking a small fish – too much handling will spoil it.

I believe that God put us in this jolly world to be happy and enjoy life.

Now you have a choice: we can give more tax breaks to corporations that ship jobs overseas, or we can start rewarding companies that open new plants and train new workers and create new jobs here, in the United States of America.

Politically, the world is so confused right now – there’s so much suffering caused by various movements by various parties and people in power in government.

Whenever a man has cast a longing eye on offices, a rottenness begins in his conduct.

Faith is a living, daring confidence in God’s grace, so sure and certain that a man could stake his life on it a thousand times.

A wise ruler ought never to keep faith when by doing so it would be against his interests.

When you want a thing done, ‚Don’t do it yourself‘ is a good motto for Scoutmasters.

My focus is my art, and that’s what I love to do. I have to be really passionate in order to do something. I’ve turned down many things that I just didn’t believe in.

Let others lead small lives, but not you. Let others argue over small things, but not you. Let others cry over small hurts, but not you. Let others leave their future in someone else’s hands, but not you.

There are times when a leader must move out ahead of the flock, go off in a new direction, confident that he is leading his people the right way.

Politics is for the present, but an equation is for eternity.

I say something, and then it usually happens. Maybe not on schedule, but it usually happens.

Practice Golden-Rule 1 of Management in everything you do. Manage others the way you would like to be managed.

Those people who develop the ability to continuously acquire new and better forms of knowledge that they can apply to their work and to their lives will be the movers and shakers in our society for the indefinite future.

When you are president, being able to clearly articulate detailed plans to help the people of this country is a good thing. Knowing what you’re doing is a good thing. And let me tell you, Hillary Clinton absolutely knows what she’s doing.

Certain though I am – and ever more certain – that I must press on in life as though Christ awaited me at the term of the universe, at the same time I feel no special assurance of the existence of Christ. Believing is not seeing. As much as anyone, I imagine, I walk in the shadows of faith.

This election is about who’s going to be the next President of the United States!

I don’t really believe in the type of pressure that people are wanting to put on the type of music that I make.

Never neglect details. When everyone’s mind is dulled or distracted the leader must be doubly vigilant.

I think being an atheist is something you are, not something you do.

If women believed in their husbands they would be a good deal happier and also a good deal more foolish.

I believe many people feel like God is mad at them.

The most important thing for a director is being able to communicate.

The way people look at me these days – that’s the same way I looked at President Obama before I met him. We tend to forget that people who’ve attained a certain position are human.

Test yourself on mankind. It is something that makes the doubter doubt, the believer believe.

DACA recipients risk a lot to come out of the shadows & sign up, but many will tell you the risk is worth being able to live and work in the only country they’ve ever known as home. DACA recipients serve in our military, work in Fortune 100 companies, and conduct important medical research.

Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God.

Don’t tell people how to do things, tell them what to do and let them surprise you with their results.

The magic of America is that we’re a free and open society with a mixed population. Part of our security is our freedom.

I will keep America moving forward, always forward, for a better America, for an endless enduring dream and a thousand Points of Light. This is my mission, and I will complete it.

Believing in progress does not mean believing that any progress has yet been made.

You know, you can only lead them from behind.

The American temptation is to believe that foreign policy is a subdivision of psychiatry.

I don’t think that a leader can control, to any great extent, his destiny. Very seldom can he step in and change the situation if the forces of history are running in another direction.

My job is not to represent Washington to you, but to represent you to Washington.

We need a president who will choose to do what’s best for the country, even when it doesn’t personally benefit them.

The philosophy of the school room in one generation will be the philosophy of government in the next.

Now from a distance, I look back on what the Corps taught me: to think like men of action, and to act like men of thought!

It is better to lead from behind and to put others in front, especially when you celebrate victory when nice things occur. You take the front line when there is danger. Then people will appreciate your leadership.

The root of all superstition is that men observe when a thing hits, but not when it misses.

Management is efficiency in climbing the ladder of success; leadership determines whether the ladder is leaning against the right wall.

Only a liberal senator from Massachusetts would say that a 49 percent increase in funding for education was not enough.

Nobody should come to the movies unless he believes in heroes.

I think there is a sense of being forced at this time to look at America’s really large shadow and that’s not all that bad.

The welfare of the people in particular has always been the alibi of tyrants.

People were asleep, but I think they’re waking up now. Trump has given everybody a good kick, and people are waking up and realizing they’ve got to get involved.

To rule a country of a thousand chariots, there must be reverent attention to business, and sincerity; economy in expenditure, and love for men; and the employment of the people at the proper seasons.

Nationalism has a way of oppressing others.

Selling an electric sports car creates an opportunity to fundamentally change the way America drives.

I stay out of politics because if I begin thinking too much about politics, I’ll probably… drop writing children’s books and become a political cartoonist again.

Leaders are responsible not for running public opinion polls but for the consequences of their actions.

Politically there were failures. And also on the personal level, there were tremendous failures.

I believe in the spirit of equality and the spirit of this country as one of love and compassion and kindness.

Men often take their imagination for their heart; and they believe they are converted as soon as they think of being converted.

Belief creates the actual fact.