[An] act of the Congress of the United States... which assumes powers... not delegated by the Constitution, is not law, but is altogether void and of no force.

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.

Never will you talk to me like that again.

Why can't the Jews and the Arabs just sit down together and settle this like good Christians?

I don't need my sexuality celebrated, and I certainly don't need it to be criticized. I didn't necessarily want it to be observed, but here we are.

Jeb Bush is my friend. I think he'd make a great president. I've nudged him for some time.

The Army's always had a special place in my heart.

A hero is not a champion of things become, but of things becoming; the dragon to be slain by him is precisely the monster of the status quo.

A truly open mind means forcing our imaginations to conform to the evidence of reality, and not vice versa.

You are not what you were born, but what you have it in yourself to be.

The sky above us is something we have very little control of, and the space beyond is something we don't completely understand.

I am the guy dressing up in, you know, the caveman outfit for the kids birthday parties.