Although our prospect is peace, our policy and purpose are to provide for defense by all those means to which our resources are competent.

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.

Leaders bring things to conclusion, not necessarily consensus.

Don't you see? It is a new age. It requires a new evil. And I am that new evil.

What will people say-in these words lies the tyranny of the world, the whole destruction of our natural disposition, the oblique vision of our minds. These four words hold sway everywhere.

[According to Twitter] 24 percent of American Twitter users are African-American. That's about twice as high as African-Americans are represented in the population.

After the bombing, most Iraqis saw what the perpetuators of this attack were trying to do.

I was probably 11 by the time I saw a movie.

To me, to live is to fight. It's about persevering. It's about testing yourself. It's about not becoming complacent.

The very energy sources that have gotten us to where we are now are also, if we continue doing what we're doing, a shortcut to the end of all that we hold near and dear.

We need to learn how to separate need from greed.

We will only do with your money what we would do with our own.