No man was ever a good soldier but the man who goes into the battle determined to conquer, or not to come back from the battle field (cheers). No other principle makes a good soldier.

Gentlemen, you may soon have the alternative to live as slaves or die as free men

I will go on quietly and slowly, but I will go on firmly, and with a certainty of success.

I want to make all Europe and America know it - I want to make England feel her weakness if she refuses to give the justice we the Irish require - the restoration of our domestic parliament.

Every religion is good—every religion is true to him who in his good caution and conscience believes it.

The poor old Duke [of Wellington]! What shall I say of him? To be sure he was born in Ireland, but being born in a stable does not make a man a horse.

The altar of liberty totters when it is cemented only with blood

How cruel the Penal Laws are which exclude me from a fair trial with men whom I look upon as so much my inferiors.

Whoever commits a crime strengthens his enemy.

The Englishman has all the qualities of a poker except its occasional warmth.

Nothing is politically right which is morally wrong.

I've always privately suspected that Jesus is in favor of revolutionaries, seeing as how he was a bit of one himself.

She was the curator of her marriage, collector of swift quotes and unremarked-upon sensations.

Just like using drugs and alcohol to numb the pain can -- and does -- lead to addiction, using social media to fill the void of relationships, or other needs, often leads to addiction, as well.

When your kids are their hungriest, put out raw vegetables and dip - simple. It takes two seconds. We did it before dinner at 5 o'clock. Then when dinnertime comes, they've already eaten vegetables.

Containment is a strategy for losers! But as General George S. Patton famously observed, Americans play to win all the time. Americans don't play to lose.

The first steps in the path of discovery, and the first approximate measures, are those which add most to the existing knowledge of mankind.

May the light of freedom, coming to all darkened lands, flame brightly - until at last the darkness is no more.

He likes driving very fast on the wrong side of the road," said Sarah. "Which I can completely understand.

I pray as much as possible.

Learn to trust your instincts. Only something dead goes with the tide. Only something living can go against it.