No man has done everything he can who has done only his best.

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.

If I weren't out of my mind at this second, I would've sworn he nuzzled my temple.

At the end, killing is killing. Massacring is massacring.

The history of the human race is the history of ordinary people who have overcome their fears and accomplished extraordinary things.

There were three terrible ages of childhood - zero to 10, 10 to 20, and 20 to 30.

We must stop criminalizing mental illness. It's a national tragedy and scandal that the L.A. County Jail is the biggest psychiatric facility in the United States.

It's made me want to find a hole in the world, in the shape of me, and just fill it up

I was 23 years old. It was a wild time. I was covering everything that blew up - blackouts, Studio 54, son of Sam killer, and all of that stuff.

We may feel genuinely concerned about world conditions, though such a concern should drive us into action and not into a depression.

If we're going to affect policy, or affect attitudes, for me, the adults have always been the target population.

Words empower us, move us beyond our suffering, and set us free.