A ruler must learn to persuade and not to compel.

The mystery of life isn't a problem to solve, but a reality to experience.

Without change, something sleeps inside us, and seldom awakens. The sleeper must awaken.

All governments suffer a recurring problem: Power attracts pathological personalities.

If we define Futurism as an exploration beyond accepted limits, then the nature of limiting systems becomes the first object of exploration.

When politics and religion are intermingled, a people is suffused with a sense of invulnerability, and gathering speed in their forward charge, they fail to see the cliff ahead of them

There is no real ending. It’s just the place where you stop the story.

Do actions agree with words? There's your measure of reliability. Never confine yourself to the words.

Seek freedom and become captive of your desires. Seek discipline and find your liberty.

Justice belongs to those who claim it, but let the claimant beware lest he create new injustice by his claim and thus set the bloody pendulum of revenge into its inexorable motion

The best contribution one can make to humanity is to improve oneself.

I suspect that on some level, life is a matter of indefensible loyalties.

All you need is someone to believe in you to become the new believer of yourself

Write about this man who, drop by drop, squeezes the slave's blood out of himself until he wakes one day to find the blood of a real human being--not a slave's--coursing through his veins.

I like Korean employees and I like Korean tenants.

There is nothing that we are allowed to do under USA Freedom Act that we could not do before.

I listen to music I'm looking to record or catch up on news and TV, whatever is on the TV at the gym!

I don't find myself to be the kind of person who is easily swayed.

I love to be the lead, but you can't always be the lead.

I don't want to know what the law is, I want to know who the judge is.

As long as the sun rises over Ontario and sets over the Pacific, I will dedicate myself to bringing the people of Oregon what they want and need most - an era of hope, change, and economic renewal.