"I don't think I'll ever be a great man. But I'll do my best."

"I've never been one to give up. I'm a fighter."

"The greatest part of my life was spent in the hog business. I know all about hogs. And I think I know a good deal about politics, too."

"The greatest honor that can be paid me is that I have been able to keep my integrity."

"If I had known how much work it was, I would never have run."