Each generation should be made to bear the burden of its own wars, instead of carrying them on, at the expense of other generations.

The future and success of America is not in this Constitution, but in the laws of God upon which this Constitution is founded.

Oppressors can tyrannize only when they achieve a standing army, an enslaved press, and a disarmed populace.

Crisis is the rallying cry of the tyrant.

If our nation is ever taken over, it will be taken over from within.

The purpose of the Constitution is to restrict the majority's ability to harm a minority.

If Tyranny and Oppression come to this land, it will be in the guise of fighting a foreign enemy.

If man is not fit to govern himself, how can he be fit to govern someone else?

The operations of the federal government will be most extensive and important in times of war and danger; those of the State governments, in times of peace and security.

Enlightened statesmen will not always be at the helm.

Knowledge will forever govern ignorance; and a people who mean to be their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives.

Measure your day not by the money you earn but by the love you're giving away.

I hated her out of principle

The state was made for man, not man for state.

Mama and Daddy King represent the best in manhood and womanhood, the best in a marriage, the kind of people we are trying to become.

There is one God, and He made both Indians and white men. We were all made out of the dust of the earth.

I love taking hits away from guys and seeing their reaction.

I see screenwriting as a bit like a math equation which I have to solve.

So far this spring, 59 American communities have been flattened by tornadoes. Nobody has helped.

We simply do not catch a high enough percentage of users to make the law a real threat, although we do catch enough to seriously overburden our legal system.

If you lose an opportunity you will be like one who lets the bird fly away; you will never get it back.