But let us remember, at the same time, government is sacred, and not to be trifled with.

People are not usually deprived of their liberties all at once, but gradually, by one encroachment after another, as it is found they are disposed to bear them.

Let us prize our freedom; but not use our liberty for a cloak of maliciousness

There are others who aim at popularity under the disguise of patriotism

All civil rulers, as such, are the ordinance and ministers of God; and they are all, by the nature of their office, and in their respective spheres and stations, bound to consult the public welfare

It would be stupid tameness, and unaccountable folly, for whole nations to suffer one unreasonable, ambitious and cruel man, to wanton and riot in their misery

Common tyrants, and public oppressors, are not intitled to obedience from their subjects, by virtue of any thing here laid down by the inspired apostle.

The only reason of the institution of civil government; and the only rational ground of submission to it, is the common safety and utility

For which reason I would exhort you to pay all due Regard to the government over us; to the KING and all in authority; and to lead a quiet and peaceable life.

Extremes are dangerous.

There are men who strike at liberty under the term licentiousness

Building a good relationship with ourselves is essential for inner fulfilment, especially when we run into a large reality gap.

I want you to make a list of all of your favorite things, and I want to be on it.

You could bounce rocks off her pride.

You cannot demonstrate an emotion or prove an aspiration.

Any jokes I make I try to make sure it's on story and helps the characters and makes sense with the movie.

I'm happy with the people that I have around me. And they've been friends of mine since I was young, for a very long time.

Only the soul that loves is happy

The absence of Saddam is a huge weight off the Arab world.

Yeah, that's a cool name, but it's a monstrous intrusion into our affairs.

Some reviewer might be out there saying, obviously Edge of Darkness didn't come off because of the script, blah blah blah, but everybody has read the script, except the journalist attacking it.