I am determined to defend my rights and maintain my freedom or sell my life in the attempt.

We fight, get beat, rise, and fight again.

We are soldiers who devote ourselves to arms not for the invasion of other countries, but for the defense of our own, not for the gratification of our private interests but for public security

America must raise an empire of permanent duration, supported upon the grand pillars of Truth, Freedom, and Religion, encouraged by the smiles of Justice and defended by her own patriotic sons.

There are only two colors to paint a boat, black or white, and only a fool would paint a boat black.

To march over dead man, to hear without concern the groans of the wounded, I say few men can stand such scenes unless steeled by habit or fortified by military pride.

Maybe stories choose how they are told and who tells them.

I think that's not a question that one can answer accurately. I read a whole range of books, quite a lot of history at the time, and still do read a lot. I read very widely.

The Superman is the meaning of the earth. Let your will say: The Superman shall be the meaning of the earth!

I just woke up and found a large butterfly on me. When did that happen?

If you love what you do, then you always find the time.

Stupid people always ignored good advice

And I agreed, but still, she owed us an explanation. If she was up there, down there, out there, somewhere, maybe she would laugh.

The only limitations one has, are the ones they place on themselves

You know I have always tried to be honest with you and open about my life, so I need to tell you that part of what you have heard and read is correct. I am addicted to prescription pain medication.

Failure doesn't come from falling down, failure comes from not getting up