A democracy is ... accounted the meanest and worst of all forms of government.

For we must consider that we shall be as a city upon a hill. The eyes of all people are upon us.

Liberty is the proper end and object of authority, and cannot subsist without it; and it is liberty to that which is good, just, and honest.

True liberty is not liberty to do evil as well as good.

A woman of haughty and fierce carriage, of a nimble wit and active spirit, a very voluble tongue, more bold than a man.

To love and live beloved is the soul's paradise.

Love is the bond of perfection.

A liberty to that only which is good, just, and honest.

Most ball games are lost not won.

We can only begin to change the world around us when we are willing to become a conscious part of all that is changing.

I love anything that kind of removes me from myself and employs something else. So, I love accents and I love pretending.

Allow yourself to lose your way.

Our days, our deeds, all we achieve or are, Lay folded in our infancy; the things Of good or ill we choose while yet unborn.

Some people think my father was a spy, because of working for that government agency in Vietnam, but he can't find his car keys, much less keep a national secret.

No, Zoey." Heat sounded pissed. It's not okay here. Not for you." Well, maybe that's 'cause I'm not dead. Yet.

I just—we were talking, and we fell asleep. I swear, we didn’t, um—’’ ‘‘Yeah, you’d better not have ummed.

The American dream is not over. America is an adventure.

The effort to calculate exactly what the voters want at each particular moment leaves out of account the fact that when they are troubled the thing the voters most want is to be told what to want.