Jacobinism is the revolt of the enterprising talents of a country against its property.

The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.

Nobody made a greater mistake than he who did nothing because he could do only a little.

Those who don't know history are destined to repeat it.

The hottest fires in hell are reserved for those who remain neutral in times of moral crisis.

Silence is golden but when it threatens your freedom it's yellow.

In a democracy, the majority of the citizens is capable of exercising the most cruel oppressions upon the minority.

It is a general popular error to suppose the loudest complainers for the public to be the most anxious for its welfare.

When you fear something, learn as much about it as you can. Knowledge conquers fear.

Mere parsimony is not economy. Expense, and great expense, may be an essential part in true economy.

The Fate of good men who refuse to become involved in politics is to be ruled by evil men.

If you must look back, do so forgivingly. If you must look forward, do so prayerfully. However, the wisest thing you can do is be present in the present... gratefully.

I would sing to my Beanie Babies, and I sort of created this alternate universe where I was famous, and there were thousands of people that I was singing to.

Love came hard and very seldom. When it did it was usually for the wrong reasons.

Hell is paved with good intentions, not with bad ones. All men mean well.

I found things in the woods that I didn’t know I was looking for… and now I’ll never be the same.

Would I cheat to save my soul? No. But to save my G.P.A.? Yes.

Here I am, fifty-eight, and I still don't know what I'm going to be when I grow up.

Time is the thief you cannot banish.

Control your expenses better than your competition. This is where you can always find the competitive advantage.

Pleasure is a manifestation of self-re-creation. Pleasure is worship because it replenishes the soul.