No nation deserves freedom or can long retain it which does not win it for itself. Revolutions must be made by the people and for the people.

Every mission constitutes a pledge of duty. Every man is bound to consecrate his every faculty to its fulfilment. He will derive his rule of action from the profound conviction of that duty.

Great revolutions are the work rather of principles than of bayonets, and are achieved first in the moral, and afterwards in the material sphere.

The honor of a country depends much more on removing its faults than on boasting of its qualities.

The epoch of individuality is concluded, and it is the duty of reformers to initiate the epoch of association. Collective man is omnipotent upon the earth he treads.

Without Country you have neither name, token, voice, nor rights, no admission as brothers into the fellowship of the Peoples.

The theory of rights enables us to rise and overthrow obstacles, but not to found a strong and lasting accord between all the elements which compose the nation.

Pardon is the virtue of victory.

Every nation is destined, by the law of God and humanity, to form a free and equal community of brothers.

Insurrection by means of guerrilla bands is the true method of warfare for all nations desirous of emancipating themselves from a foreign yoke. It is invincible, indestructible.

Liberty and equality--lovely and sacred words!

And that afternoon, as the sun slanted low through the changing autumn leaves, I remembered to savor the moment, soak in the beauty, breathe deeply and feel the immensity of God.

Don't be ashamed of your ignorance, be ashamed of your unwillingness to overcome it

Running for money doesn't make you run fast. It makes you run first.

Wine is connected to abundance.

I'm continuing to work hard, not without periods of discouragement, but my strength comes back again.

I’m happier than a pig eating bacon!

When you make an omelet, as when you make love, affection counts for more than technique.

If a Million People See My Movie, I Hope They See a Million Different Movies.

I am absolutely convinced, you never have to give up any of your freedoms in order to be secure.

Uh-huh. You know with that sinister tone you should look into working for the IRS. I’m sure they’re desperate for people who can cow others with a single growl. (Susan)