"The American people are not afraid of challenges. They are not afraid of hard work. They are not afraid of sacrifice."

"The greatest honor that can come to any man is to be chosen by the people to lead them."

"The greatest honor history can bestow is the title of peacemaker. This honor now belongs to America."

"The true test of a man is not how he behaves in moments of comfort and convenience, but how he stands at times of controversy and challenge."

"You can't be a statesman if you don't have a country."