Dwight Eisenhower — "The greatest asset a nation can have is its people."

"If you want total security, go to prison. There you're fed, clothed, given medical care and so on. The only thing lacking... is freedom."

"In the councils of government, we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military-industrial complex. The potential for the disastrous rise of …"

"The American people are tired of empty promises and political double talk."

"I'm not a man who believes in wasting time. Let's get things done."

"I come from the very heart of America, and I know what the people want."