"Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because he wants to do it."

"Neither a wise man nor a brave man lies down on the tracks of history to wait for the train of the future to run over him."

"In most communities it is illegal to cry 'fire' in a crowded assembly. Should it not be considered serious international misconduct to manufacture a general war scare in an effort to achieve local political aims?"

"When you put on a uniform, there are certain inhibitions that you accept."

"What a piece of work is a man, how noble in reason, how infinite in faculties, in form and moving how express and admirable, in action how like an angel, in apprehension how like a god."

"One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man."

"Camping is nature's way of promoting the motel business."

"My great hope is to laugh as much as I cry to get my work done and try to love somebody and have the courage to accept the love in return."