Honest conviction is my courage; the Constitution is my guide.

When I die, I desire no better winding sheet than the Stars and Stripes, and no softer pillow than the Constitution of my country.

If you always support the correct principles then you will never get the wrong results!

The life of a republic lies certainly in the energy, virtue, and intelligence of its citizens.

The goal to strive for is a poor government but a rich people.

Washington, DC is 12 square miles bordered by reality.

It is a damn poor mind indeed which can't think of at least two ways to spell any word.

Whenever you hear a man prating about the Constitution, spot him as a traitor.

Legislation can neither be wise nor just which seeks the welfare of a single interest at the expense and to the injury of many and varied interests.

I realized, there are people out there who can beat me, want to beat me. And unless I continue to innovate and evolve, I am going to learn a painful lesson from someone who has.

If I am to be shot at, I want no man to be in the way of the bullet.

Don't expect it to be given to you. It is there already. Get it if you want it.

No evil being was ever wise: they are all against every wise man's critics.

For me, the camera is like an entrance to the private lives of other people. And if you are curious like me, it is a fantastic tool.

Turtle makes all men equal.

I was the first woman British commissioner, the first woman trade commissioner, so I am also proud to be the first woman High Representative.

After you play a part, you think of it as your own.

Where do ideas come from? Ideas come from other ideas.

Jesus Christ is in every way sufficient to the vast desires of the soul.

Do not grieve yourself too much for those you hate, nor yet forget them utterly.

My dream job would be a lawyer. I can talk my way out of anything, and I love cross-examining people. I think I'd be a really good lawyer.