Hope is the mainspring of life.

The chief lesson I have learned in a long life is that the only way you can make a man trustworthy is to trust him; and the surest way to make him untrustworthy is to distrust him.

The only way to make a man trustworthy is to trust him.

Gentlemen don't read each other's mail.

Honor begets honor; trust begets trust; faith begets faith; and hope is the mainspring of life.

But I think the bomb instead constitutes merely a first step in a new control by man over the forces of nature too revolutionary and dangerous to fit into old concepts.

If you are going to try to go to war, or to prepare for war, in a capitalist country, you have got to let business make money out of the process or business won't work.

Russia will occupy most of the good food lands of central Europe while we have the industrial portions. We must find some way of persuading Russia to play ball.

Their racial characteristics are such that we cannot understand or trust even the citizen Japanese.

The bomb and the entrance of the Russians into the war will certainly have an effect on hastening the victory.

History is often not what actually happened but what is recorded as such.

Shoot all the blue jays you want, if you can hit ‘em, but remember it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird.

Give 'em all the same grub and all the same pay/And the war would be over and done in a day." - All Quiet On The Western Front, Ch. 3

I saw that all the things I feared and which feared me had nothing good or bad in them save in so far as the mind was affected by them.

Patience has never been my strong suit.

The strong and the weak cannot keep company.

By space the universe encompasses and swallows me up like an atom; by thought I comprehend the world.

Stem cell research has become such a polarizing issue in America... and I wanted to bring it down to the personal level, instead of the political.

What ever your 100% looks like, give it.

People do not come into therapy to change their past but their future.

I think you pay people based on their work and not based on gender. It's that simple.