No one has a right to obstruct another exercising his faculties innocently for the relief of sensibilities made a part of his nature.

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.

People grieve in different ways, some silently, some in anger, some in spite. Rarely does grief bring out the best in people, despite what local historians like to tell you.

It's not given to people to judge what's right or wrong. People have eternally been mistaken and will be mistaken, and in nothing more than in what they consider right and wrong.

There are about as many ways to be dead as there are to be alive. People linger in different ways, both publicly and privately.

Departure beyond the borders of my country is for me equivalent to death.

But I decided I wanted more education and I had to make a choice between starting law school, which was interesting to me, and going for a graduate degree in engineering.

Biking is a good alternative. Use the city as your gym.

He could charm an audience an hour on a stretch without ever getting rid of an idea.

Men often marry in hasty recklessness and repent afterward all their lives.

Play fair, be prepared for others to play dirty, and don't let them drag you into the mud.

The people who put you down don't have to stop you from chasing your dreams. Stand up, and prove them wrong.