"During the Samuel Johnson days they had big men enjoying small talk; today we have small men enjoying big talk"

"Better one's House be too little one day than too big all the Year after"

"The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today"

"Enjoy the little things, for one day you may look back and realize they were the big things"

"The leader must aim high, see big, judge widely, thus setting himself apart form the ordinary people who debate in narrow confines"

"Guests, like fish, begin to smell after three days"

"We do not remember days, we remember moments"

"The man is happiest who lives from day to day and asks no more, garnering the simple goodness of life"

"I weep for the liberty of my country when I see at this early day of its successful experiment that corruption has been imputed to many members of the House of Representatives, and the rights of the people have been bartered for promises of office"

"Big words seldom accompany good deeds"

"Republicans believe every day is the Fourth of July, but the democrats believe every day is April 15"