A billion here and a billion there, and soon you're talking about real money.

I think the Congress finally has succumbed to the very infectious virus of bigness that began at the beginning of the century, when we first heard about big business. After a while we heard about big government. Then we began to hear about big labor. This whole bigness idea has intruded itself on the thinking of the country.

The mind is no match with the heart in persuasion; constitutionality is no match with compassion.

When I feel the heat, I see the light.

During a political campaign everyone is concerned with what a candidate will do on this or that question if he is elected except the candidate; he's too busy wondering what he'll do if he isn't elected

The oil can is mightier than the sword.