If Compassion And Mercy Are Not Compatible

I Think That Sports, Particularly Football, Gave Me An Opportunity To Be Out Front, To Be A Leader, Which Helped Me Later On, When I Got Into Politics.

It's The Quality Of The Ordinary, The Straight, The Square, That Accounts For The Great Stability And Success Of Our Nation. It's A Quality To Be Proud Of. But It's A Quality That Many People Seem To Have Neglected.

I Believe That Truth Is The Glue That Holds Government Together, Not Only Our Government But Civilization Itself. That Bond, Though Strained, Is Unbroken At Home And Abroad. In All My Public And Private Acts As Your President, I Expect To Follow My Instincts Of Openness And Candor With Full Confidence That Honesty Is Always The Best Policy In The End. My Fellow Americans, Our Long National Nightmare Is Over.

When A Man Is Asked To Make A Speech, The First Thing He Has To Decide Is What To Say.

An Impeachable Offense Is Whatever A Majority Of The House Of Representatives Considers It To Be At A Given Moment In History; Conviction Results From Whatever Offense Or Offenses Two-thirds Of The Other Body Considers To Be Sufficiently Serious To Require Removal Of The Accused From Office.