I'm for each and against none.

If a political party does not have its foundation in the determination to advance a cause that is right and that is moral, then it is not a political party; it is merely a conspiracy to seize power.

For every obstacle there is a solution. Persistence is the key. The greatest mistake is giving up!

The middle of the road is all of the usable surface. The extremes, right and left, are in the gutters.

Leadership consists of nothing but taking responsibility for everything that goes wrong and giving your subordinates credit for everything that goes well.

The supreme quality of leadership is integrity.

If you want total security, go to prison. There you're fed, clothed, given medical care and so on. The only thing lacking... is freedom.

A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.

You don't lead by hitting people over the head - that's assault, not leadership.

Always try to associate yourself with and learn as much as you can from those who know more than you do, who do better than you, who see more clearly than you.

To be true to one's own freedom is, in essence, to honor and respect the freedom of all others.

The greatest monarch on the proudest throne is obliged to sit upon his own arse.

Economic globalization creates wealth, but only for the elite who benefit from the surge of consolidations, mergers, global scale technology, and financial activity.

The world's most effeminate heterosexual, Daniel Johns

Never spare the parson's wine nor the baker's pudding

I love Don Williams records. And old Ralph Stanley and Bill Monroe.

I believe that the most joyful and intrinsic motivation human beings have for taking any action is the desire to meet our needs and the needs of others.

America is an empire that does not wish to be one ; we are easily discouraged from doing what must be done to maintain the global order that allows democracy and prosperity to flourish.

That's what Google taught me. Aim higher. Udacity is my playground - to radically experiment and find out. I've seen the light.

If you had hope, maybe you could find a way to make things change,. Because if you thought about it, there were so many reasons to try.

You can't fill your emails with crap, at least not with my friends, because they're brutal. If something sucks, they'll tell you.