Of those to whom much is given, much is asked.

Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or lose.

Until justice is blind to color, until education is unaware of race, until opportunity is unconcerned with the color of men's skins, emancipation will be a proclamation but not a fact.

Lincoln was right about not fooling all the people all the time. But Republicans haven't given up trying.

Better to have him inside the tent pissing out, than outside the tent pissing in.

I have learned that only two things are necessary to keep one's wife happy. First, let her think she's having her own way. And second, let her have it.

A man can take a little bourbon without getting drunk, but if you hold his mouth open and pour in a quart, he's going to get sick on it.

There are no problems we cannot solve together, and very few that we can solve by ourselves.

Our numbers have increased in Vietnam because the aggression of others has increased in Vietnam. There is not, and there will not be, a mindless escalation.

Democracy is a constant tension between truth and half-truth and, in the arsenal of truth, there is no greater weapon than fact.

Just like the Alamo, somebody damn well needed to go to their aid. Well, by God, I'm going to Viet Nam's aid!

I feel like I’ve been split open and stuffed with sunshine.

Habit is the intersection of knowledge (what to do), skill (how to do), and desire (want to do).

Leaf felt buried beneath the remains of their prior life, the ashes coating every part of who he thought he was in this community.

The fragrance of flowers spreads only in the direction of the wind. But the goodness of a person spreads in all directions.

Art may make a suite of clothes, but nature must produce a man.

You're never too old or too busy to continue your educatioan!

Technology is not neutral.

Nothing is impossible to a willing heart.

You can be guaranteed a story on the presidential campaign is gonna lampoon the Republican candidate in every one of those news agencies.

Ants, fighting together, will vanquish the lion.