All great and honorable actions are accompanied with great difficulties, and both must be enterprised and overcome with answerable courage.

As one small candle may light a thousand, so the light here kindled hath shone unto many, yea in some sort to our whole nation.

Though I bequeath you no estate, I leave you in the enjoyment of liberty.

The great hope, and for the propagating and advancing the gospel of the kingdom of Christ in those remote parts of the world

Our fathers were Englishmen which came over this great ocean, and were ready to perish in this wilderness.

But it pleased God to visit us then with death daily, and with so general a disease that the living were scarce able to bury the dead.

Behold, now, another providence of God. A ship comes into the harbor.

And for the season it was winter, and they that know the winters of that country know them to be sharp and violent, and subject to cruel and fierce storms.

The loss of...honest and industrious men's lives cannot be valued at any price.

The LORD is the help of my life

We could not now take time for further search or consideration, our victuals being much spent, especially our beer.

I can’t chitchat and make breakfast at the same time. You could help, you know, instead of standing there like the Queen of England. Although you’re a lot better-looking.

The more man meditates upon good thoughts, the better will be his world and the world at large.

How do you go from where you are to where you wanna be? And I think you have to have an enthusiasm for life. You have to have a dream, a goal. And you have to be willing to work for it.

I don't think that Washington is a fundamentally bad or corrupt place.

We can still astonish the gods in humanity And be the stuff of future legends, If we but dare to be real, And have the courage to see That this is the time to dream The best dream of them all.

White Hart Lane was always a place where I felt I belonged.

I find Jesse Jackson to be religiously, progressively old fashioned.

Knowin' all about baseball is just about as profitable as bein' a good whittler.

Never take your position for granted and never let any favors you receive go to your head.

History serves as a model not only of who and what we are to be, we learn what to champion and what to avoid.