Everett McKinley Dirksen Quotes

A billion here and a billion there, and soon you're talking about real money.

I am a man of fixed and unbending principles, the first of which is to be flexible at all times.

Life is not a static thing. The only people who do not change their minds are incomptetents in asylums, who can't are those in cemeteries.

The mind is no match with the heart in persuasion; constitutionality is no match with compassion.

The oil can is mightier than the sword.

There is no force so powerful as an idea whose time has come.