It would be a foetus of monarchy!

A people who mean to be free must be prepared to meet danger in person, and not rely upon the fallacious protection of armies

A man of abilities and character, of any sect whatever, may be admitted to any office of public trust under the United States.

This dewdrop world Is but a dewdrop worldAnd yet —

The wiser a man is, the less talkative will he be.

Learn from the mistakes of others. You can't live long enough to make them all yourself. Boredom sets into boring minds. The more original a discovery, the more obvious it seems afterwards.

I believe that music surpasses even language in its power to mirror the innermost recesses of the human soul

Fame is the spur that the clear spirit doth raise. That last infirmity of noble mind. To scorn delights, and live laborious days.

My photography is often a sociological look at American culture and it's been very well published in the UK.

Black women have not historically stood in the pulpit, but that doesn't undermine the fact that they built the churches and maintain the pulpits.

I get a kick out of watching a team defense me. A player moves two steps in one direction and I hit it two steps the other way. It goes right Stan Musialby his glove and I laugh.

The beauty of literature is you allow readers to see things through other peoples eyes. All good books do this.

Wishes, like castles in the air, are inexpensive and not taxable.