It is neither wealth nor splendor but tranquility and occupation which give happiness.

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.

Feminism has had exactly the same problem that "political correctness" has had: people keep using the phrase without really knowing what it means.

Question everything, even the question mark, that shepherd's crook floating in the air above that small round rockIf you - stubbornly - still wish to be unhappy, maybe you can grasp it.

Humankind has understood history as a series of battles because, to this day, it regards conflict as the central facet of life.

There were 17 people in the race. I got more votes than anybody in the history of Republican politics. By millions.

United in this determination and with unshakable faith in the cause for which we fight, we will, with God's help, go forward to our greatest victory.

I realize that there's a thing called the bodhisattva ideal, and it's a very nice pinnacle of attention. It's a very egotistical thought, ultimately.

Patience is the art of finding something else to do.

Poverty is no disgrace. But it is certainly not a recommendation.

It is the people who are 'far out' who are gaining advantage in the evolutionary jostling for efficacious strategies.

A manager of people knows that in this stable state it is distracting to tell the worker about a mistake.