No man will labor for himself who can make another labor for him.

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.

You see, this happened a few months ago, but it's still going on right now, and it ought to make us feel ashamed when we talk like we know what we're talking about when we talk about love.

The wall of every inability can only be built with one's mind.

The closest one person can get to another is through silence.

Some people come in our life as blessings. Some come in your life as lessons.

Young people should be helped, sheltered, ignored, and clubbed of necessary.

The striking aphorism requires a stricken aphorist.

My friends and neighbors were always fixing their cars. Soldiers who felt restless wanted to work on something, and they understood cars. Me, I like to look at cars but I was never really a mechanic.

But oftentimes I'm asked, why? Why do you care what happens outside of America?

Poetry is a dumb Buddha who thinks a donkey is as important as a diamond.

We live on a placid island of ignorance in the midst of black seas of infinity, and it was not meant that we should voyage far.