I often say of George Washington that he was one of the few in the whole history of the world who was not carried away by power.

The change that's happening in the world is going to happen. Our choice is to lean in, learn (and) help lead so there are better outcomes for everybody involved.

The Savior of the whole world chose twelve disciples, and even one of that small number, selected by superhuman wisdom, turned out a traitor and a devil.

That's one of the best things about my job: I get to tell the world about the innovative and meaningful things our people are doing every day.

I'm not the smartest fellow in the world, but I can sure pick smart colleagues.

Some day there is going to be a man sitting in my present chair who has not been raised in the military services and who will have little understanding of where slashes in their estimates can be made with little or no damage. If that should happen while we still have the state of tension that now exists in the world, I shudder to think of what could happen in this country.