Let me make the newspapers, and I care not what is preached in the pulpit or what is enacted in Congress

What gunpowder did for war the printing press has done for the mind.

What is defeat? Nothing but education, nothing but the first step to something better.

Physical bravery is an animal instinct; moral bravery is much higher and truer courage.

What is fanaticism today is the fashionable creed tomorrow, and trite as the multiplication table a week after.

Every man meets his Waterloo at last.

Whether in chains or in laurels, liberty knows nothing but victories.

Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty; power is ever stealing from the many to the few.

Governments exist to protect the rights of minorities. The loved and the rich need no protection: they have many friends and few enemies.

The labor movement means just this: It is the last noble protest of the American people against the power of incorporated wealth.

What the Puritans gave the world was not thought, but action.

Natural art is the most amazing form of art there is.

Youth is a disease from which we all recover.

When you leave New York, you are astonished at how clean the rest of the world is. Clean is not enough.

A woman unsatisfied must have luxuries. But a woman who loves a man would sleep on a board

If you want sucess,you must pursue it.

I've never chased the dollar, I've always chased the reader's heart. I love having more readers. The more people who read it, the more thrilled I am.

My grandfather started his autobiography before he died; he never finished it. I would like to finish his autobiography because I finished mine.

It's true I'm more widely recognised now and get invited to take part in all sorts of events and projects but as a person, I haven't changed.

Our dreams are expressions of our inner beauty. I've learned that it's completely okay to want whatever you want.

There are some bad people on the rise; they're saving their own skins by ruining people's lives.