"I have your letter and it is with the deepest regret that I accept your resignation as Counsellor to the President."
"Well, if these are not the goals of the people of the United States, what they want their President to live up to, then I must draw this conclusion: Either you have the wrong man or I have the wrong c..."
"I think they say once a Scout always a Scout, and I can tell you from my own experience that is true."
"I remember the pride I felt then in the court of honor and the pledge that I made to myself never to dishonor that badge."
"In each of your responsibilities, we have come to expect of you not only great dedication and energy, but also an unfailing sense of the needs and well-being of all our people."
"I deeply appreciate your very kind comments and good wishes in your letter."
"I share that faith."
"It is America's youthful spirit, strength, its idealism that are the keys to our country's greatness."
"I consider a great privilege and a high honor."
"I admire and respect everybody who has accomplished that great objective."
"Better education is one way for us, individually, but our country and the world to do better in the future."