A government held together by the bands of reason only, requires much compromise of opinion.

I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.

Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.

Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.

The end of democracy and the defeat of the American Revolution will occur when government falls into the hands of lending institutions and moneyed incorporations.

I never considered a difference of opinion in politics, in religion, in philosophy, as cause for withdrawing from a friend.

I prefer dangerous freedom over peaceful slavery.

When tyranny becomes law, rebellion becomes duty.

Truth between candid minds can never do harm.

The government you elect is the government you deserve.

Our liberty depends on the freedom of the press, and that cannot be limited without being lost.

None is so perfect that he does not need at times the advice of others.

Why don't you have a cup of coffee at least? I, um, I'm a little low in sugar and I don't have any cream, but it's real coffee.

Not childhood alone, but the young man till thirty, never feels practically that he is mortal.

Your whole life is inside your mind. Your mind is the prism that refracts the entire universe. Everything around you and within you comes from your mind.

Social taboos are shy like virtue; once lost, there is no remedy

I have your word?” “You trust my word?” “You’re an idealistic fool. Of course.

Graveyards are filled with books that were never written, songs that were never sung, words that were never spoken, things that were never done.

Office politics are bloody-minded, but weak on content.

The important thing is not the size of your faith - it is the One behind your faith - God Himself.

History has its truth; and so has legend hers.