Each increase of tension has produced an increase of arms; each increase of arms has produced an increase of tension.

Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.

Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.

This country cannot afford to be materially rich and spiritually poor.

Let us not seek the Republican answer or the Democratic answer, but the right answer. Let us not seek to fix the blame for the past. Let us accept our own responsibility for the future.

One person can make a difference, and everyone should try.

No responsibility of government is more fundamental than the responsibility of maintaining the highest standard of ethical behavior for those who conduct the public business.

Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.

Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.

Don't pray for an easy life, pray to be a stronger man.

If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.

It's not over till the fat lady eats!

In a world of hate, love is the revolution.

If you need philosophy and you're waiting on the gas chamber, stick to Socrates. At least he had a sense of humor.

Failure happens all the time. It happens every day in practice. What makes you better is how you react to it.

I like the sitcom, as a structure.

It wasn't a bit of good fighting grown-ups. They could do exactly as they liked.

Life may be seen through many windows, none of them necessarily clear or opaque, less or more distorting than any of the others.

Records are always made to be broken no matter what they are. Anybody can do anything that they set their mind to.

Because with every action, comment, conversation, we have the choice to invite Heaven or Hell to Earth.

I have campaigned all over the state of South Carolina. It is the friendliest state in the country. And truly here people judge you by the content of your character not the color of your skin.