"In politics, nothing happens by accident. If it happens, you can bet it was planned that way."

"I am not a magician. I am a public servant. I am trying to do my job."

"The true conservative is the man who has a real interest in conserving his country, and his community, and his fellow citizens."

"I never forget that I live in an old house, and that a good many people live in new houses."

"No business which depends for its existence on paying less than living wages to its workers has any right to continue in this country."