If a due participation of office is a matter of right how are vacancies to be obtained? Those by death are few by resignation none.

I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.

Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.

Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.

The end of democracy and the defeat of the American Revolution will occur when government falls into the hands of lending institutions and moneyed incorporations.

I never considered a difference of opinion in politics, in religion, in philosophy, as cause for withdrawing from a friend.

I prefer dangerous freedom over peaceful slavery.

When tyranny becomes law, rebellion becomes duty.

Truth between candid minds can never do harm.

The government you elect is the government you deserve.

Our liberty depends on the freedom of the press, and that cannot be limited without being lost.

Governing is not a hero's profession. It is a profession of compromises.

Cheat me in the price but not in the goods.

I could never before say that I loved color or that I understood color. But Oscar de la Renta opened up a side of my brain.

I'm highly political. I spend an awful lot of time in the U.S. trying to influence decision-makers. But I don't feel in tune with British politics.

Parker's grand slam is the same as going 4 for 4, even though he went 1 for 4.

We empower ourselves every time we accept responsibility for choosing the thoughts and feelings we act on.

Your mission: Be so busy loving your life you have no time for hate, regret or fear.

You know, I understand that a lot of people, especially up north, put fruits and nuts in their stuffing, which is good, but for myself personally, I love an old-timey savory dressing.

Somebody called me a 'bruised romantic' once, and I like that.