His sentences didn't seem to have any verbs, which was par for a politician. All nouns, no action.

Persecution, whether it is physical, social, or mental, is one of the worst types of pain, but those who persecute us are to be the objects of our prayers.

Self is the opaque veil that hides the face of God from us.

Our new Constitution is now established, and has an appearance that promises permanency; but in the world nothing can be said to be certain except death and taxes.

I'd rather be a born-once hog than a born-again Christian any day.

Just as typography is human speech translated into what can be read, so photography is the translation of reality into a readable image.

Luck is created by the prepared.

Life is movement-we breathe, we eat, we walk-we move!

The ability to talk well is to a man what cutting and polishing are to the rough diamond. The grinding does not add anything to the diamond. It merely reveals its wealth.

You cannot out-train bad nutrition. It's impossible.

Fear was my father, Father Fear. His look drained the stones.