I am neither bitter nor cynical but I do wish there was less immaturity in political thinking.

The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.

We must especially beware of that small group of selfish men who would clip the wings of the American Eagle in order to feather their own nests.

Remember, remember always, that all of us, and you and I especially, are descended from immigrants and revolutionists.

True individual freedom cannot exist without economic security and independence. People who are hungry and out of a job are the stuff of which dictatorships are made.

Never underestimate a man who overestimates himself.

People acting together as a group can accomplish things which no individual acting alone could ever hope to bring about.

Repetition does not transform a lie into a truth.

Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the fiber of a free people. A nation does not have to be cruel to be tough.

The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much it is whether we provide enough for those who have little.

The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.

Fear of confronting emotions is like fear of reading road signs.

For years I dreamed of having the sort of massive oak slab that would dominate a room...

Whether I felt strong and courageous or not, I would now have to be for my baby boy.

Only as you do know yourself can your brain serve you as a sharp and efficient tool. Know your own failings, passions, and prejudices so you can separate them from what you see.

The biggest thing that has happened to hip-hop is the clinging on to the corporation as the all-mighty hub of the music.

I am certainly an ought and not a must.

If God has given His Son to die for us, let us beware of doubting His kindness and love in any painful providence of our daily life.

I respect the path Cuba chooses to take.

Real chessplayers think about chess more or less 24 hours a day. It is a passion and a fate that one has to live with - and it lasts a lifetime.

You can heal your body with food.