If (my grandfather) hadn't left, I'd be working over here at the Albatross Company.

Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.

Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.

This country cannot afford to be materially rich and spiritually poor.

Let us not seek the Republican answer or the Democratic answer, but the right answer. Let us not seek to fix the blame for the past. Let us accept our own responsibility for the future.

One person can make a difference, and everyone should try.

No responsibility of government is more fundamental than the responsibility of maintaining the highest standard of ethical behavior for those who conduct the public business.

Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.

Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.

Don't pray for an easy life, pray to be a stronger man.

If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.

The villagers considered it lucky to make the New Year's first money transaction with her because she was a prosperous person.

Life provides the substance for poetry we just have to put it to paper

Sarah turned around and there standing just a few feet from her was the legend himself, and he was far from disappointing.

Never bet your money on another man's game.

It's hard for me to answer a question from someone who really doesn't care about the answer.

I went out in my yard and saw a snake, so I got really scared, and I came back inside to get a shovel, and beat the hell out of that snake. Then I didn't have cable for a week.

I was just kind of doing the math.

My vocabulary is adequate for writing notes and keeping journals but absolutely useless for an active moral life.

Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, Close bosom-friend of the maturing sun.

We must study things we will never use, but which someone told us were important to know.