In reading the lives of great men, I found that the first victory they won was over themselves... self-discipline with all of them came first.
In reading the lives of great men, I found that the first victory they won was over themselves... self-discipline with all of them came first.
My definition of a leader ... is a man who can persuade people to do what they dont want to do, or do what theyre too lazy to do, and like it.
I always remember an epitaph which is in the cemetery at Tombstone, Arizona. It says 'Here lies Jack Williams. He done his damnedest.' I think that is the greatest epitaph a man can have.
Men make history and not the other way around. In periods where there is no leadership, society stands still. Progress occurs when courageous, skillful leaders seize the opportunity to change things for the better.
I don't believe in anti-anything. A man has to have a program you have to be for something. Otherwise, you will never get anywhere.
Whenever you put a man on the Supreme Court he ceases to be your friend.
Radio address to delegates at the opening session of the United Nations conference, San Francisco, April 23, 1945 We must build a new world, a far better world one in which the eternal dignity of man is respected.
I studied the lives of great men and famous women, and I found that the men and women who got to the top were those who did the jobs they had in hand, with everything they had of energy and enthusiasm.
In my opinion eight years as president is enough and sometimes too much for any man to serve in that capacity.
You know that being an American is more than a matter of where your parents came from. It is a belief that all men are created free and equal and that everyone deserves an even break.
A politician is a man who understands government. A statesman is a politician who's been dead for 15 years.
Study men, not historians.
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