"Learned helplessness is the giving-up reaction, the quitting response that follows from the belief that whatever you do doesn't matter."

"To restore the trust of the people, we must reform the way the government operates."

"I believe with all my heart that America remains 'the great idea' that inspires the world. It is a privilege to be born here. It is an honor to become a citizen here. It is a gift to raise your family here, to vote here, and to live here."

"Strength does not come from winning. Your struggles develop your strengths. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength."

"There is one rule for the industrialist and that is: Make the best quality of goods possible at the lowest cost possible, paying the highest wages possible."

"If some people have the belief or view that the Dalai Lama has some miracle power, that's totally nonsense."

"Now we have a problem in making our power credible, and Vietnam is the place."

"America's political system has evolved over the last 50 years in ways that have enhanced the power of business lobbies."