I would rather have written Fables in Slang than be President.

My advice to the women of America is to raise more hell and fewer dahlias.

Peace without justice is tyranny

Liberty is the only thing you cannot have unless you are willing to give it to others.

I have never been bored an hour in my life. I get up every morning wondering what new strange glamorous thing is going to happen and it happens at fairly regular intervals.

In education, we are striving not to teach youth to make a living, but to make a life.

Any appeasement of tyranny is treason.

We say that money talks, but it speaks a broken, poverty-stricken language. Hearts talk better, clearer, and with wider intelligence.

I have tried to teach people there are three kicks in every dollar: one, when you make it; two, when you have it. The third kick it when you give it away - and it is the biggest kick of all.

Dip your pen into your arteries and write.

Since others have to tolerate my weaknesses, it is only fair that I should tolerate theirs.

I'm always losing things.

If you read something, what you have written you ain't gonna like it...- It sounds horrible... so write don't read your own stuff.

Another door swung open, and another guard appeared, this time with Gabrielle, who wore a black catsuit and rappelling harness.

One doesn't make art for other people, even though I am very concerned with the viewer

Every day is a gift -- start unwrapping them.

The poor complain that they are governed badly. The rich complain that they are governed at all.

The metal of economic theory is in Marx's pages immersed in such a wealth of steaming phrases as to acquire a temperature not naturally its own.

If you are inspiring others to do better, you're successful.

Always put off until tomorrow what you shouldn't do at all.

Richard Nixon released tax returns when he was under audit.