What’s your favorite presidential quote?

In preparation for President’s Day (Monday, February 15), we’d like to know your favorite presidential quote(s).  The ones you find most inspirational or most helpful.

We shared a few in A Tip from the President…got any more from Lincoln or Presidents of the United States or other countries?

Be sure to tell us the quote AND the person who said it AND the country if not the United States.

JB
JB

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This Post Has 7 Comments

  1. Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances.
    Thomas Jefferson

  2. Love this one! “I wake up every morning at nine and grab for the morning paper. Then I look at the obituary page. If my name is not on it, I get up.”
    Benjamin Franklin

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