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| I want you to know that also I will not make age an issue of this campaign. I am not going to exploit, for political purposes, my opponent's youth and inexperience. [Laughter and applause] If I still have time, I might add that it was Seneca or it was Cicero, I don't know which, that said, "If it was not for the elders correcting the mistakes of the young, there would be no state.'' | | Uncategorized | |
| I was raised to believe that God has a plan for everyone and that seemingly random twists of fate are all a part of His plan. | | Uncategorized | |
| I wasn't a great communicator, but I communicated great things, and they didn't spring full-bloom from my brow -- they came from the heart of a great nation. | | Uncategorized | |
| I will leave with the greatest love for this country of ours and eternal optimism for its future. | | Uncategorized | |
| I will stand on, and continue to use, the figures I have used, because I believe they are correct. Now, I'm not going to deny that you don't now and then slip up on something; no one bats a thousand. | | Uncategorized | |
| I would have voted against the Civil Rights Act of 1964 | | Voting | |
| I'm not smart enough to lie | | Lies | |
| I've always believed that a lot of the trouble in the world would disappear if we were talking to each other instead of about each other. (April 11, 1984) | | Uncategorized | |
| I've never been able to understand why a Republican contributor is a 'fat cat' and a Democratic contributor of the same amount of money is a 'public-spirited philanthropist'. | | Uncategorized | |
| I've often said there's nothing better for the inside of a man than the outside of a horse. | | Uncategorized | |
| I've often wondered how some people in positions of this kind . . . manage without having had any acting experience. | | Uncategorized | |
| I've often wondered, what if all of us in the world discovered that we were threatened by a greater power from outer space from another planet -- wouldn't we all of a sudden find that we didn't have any differences between us at all? | | Uncategorized | |
| If adults want to take such chances (with marijuana) that is their business | | Adulthood; Chance | |
| If I could paraphrase a well-known statement by Will Rogers that he never met a man he didn't like -- I'm afraid we have some people around here who never met a tax they didn't like. | | Uncategorized | |
| If I had as much make-up on as he did, I'd have looked younger, too. | | Uncategorized | |
| If illegal actions were undertaken, those who did so will be brought to justice. | | Uncategorized | |
| If the federal government had been around when the Creator was putting His hand to this state, Indiana wouldn't be here. It'd still be waiting for an environmental impact statement. | | Uncategorized | |
| If the Soviet Union let another political party come into existence, they would still be a one-party state, because everybody would join the other party. | | Uncategorized | |
| If we ever forget that we are One Nation Under God, then we will be a nation gone under. | | Uncategorized | |
| If we love our country, we should also love our countrymen. | | Uncategorized | |