"Our party has known great, great days. But we have no God-given right to survive, let alone to succeed"

"If at first you don't succeed, try, try again"

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

"Do what you do best, and you will succeed"

"It is a useless life that is not consecrated to a great ideal. It is like a stone wasted on the field without becoming a part of any edifice"

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

"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"

"I said when I came into office that I don't want to be a great leader; I want to be a good democrat"