Change is inevitable. Change for the better is a full-time job.

My definition of a free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular.

You can tell the size of a man by the size of the thing that makes him mad.

Those who corrupt the public mind are just as evil as those who steal from the public purse.

In America any boy may become President, and I suppose it's just one of the risks he takes.

The journey of a thousand leagues begins with a single step. So we must never neglect any work of peace within our reach, however small.

I believe in the forgiveness of sin and the redemption of ignorance.

All progress has resulted from people who took unpopular positions. All change is the result of a change in the contemporary state of mind.

A hypocrite is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood tree, then mount the stump and make a speech for conservation.

As citizens of this democracy, you are the rulers and the ruled, the law-givers and the law-abiding, the beginning and the end.

Communism is the corruption of a dream of justice.

i told you he'd freak out, she siad. didn't i?ah, the i told you so, jace said. always a classy move

Nothing is easier than self-deceit.For what every man wishes, that he also believes to be true.

As a writer, I am just an actor in a play, telling a story that needs to be told.

My name is Zia Rashid.

I do not so much rejoice that God hath made me to be a Queen, as to be a Queen over so thankful a people.

Consequently, the sensuous aspect of art is related only to the two theoretical sensesof sight and hearing, while smell, taste, and touch remain excluded.

It's not about being a Baptist, Presbyterian, Pentecostal, or 5-Point Calvinist. God has only one family and, as Christians, we're in it!

There is a need, especially right now in America, to be a bit provocative.

I'll always be there because I'm a skilled professional actor. Whether or not I've any talent is beside the point.

I know that you are a stone, you do not cause benefit or harm; and if it were not that I had seen Allâh’s Messenger (Sallallahu 'Alaihi Wa Sallam) kiss you, I would never have kissed you.