"The Republican Party is the Grand Old Party. It's made enormous contributions to the success of our country. And it is a party that has embraced its leadership role when it has had the majority or the White House."

"Victory attained by violence is tantamount to a defeat, for it is momentary."

"Nobody minds having what is too good for them."

"Angry people are not always wise."

"Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love."

"It's such a happiness when good people get together."