Our nation will succeed or fail to the degree that all of us - citizens and businesses alike - are active participanats in building strong, sustainable and enriching communities.

Let me ask you a question Alex. What do you think is the greatest evil on this plant today?""Is that including, or not including you?

The reward of the good man is to be allowed to worship in truth.

God hath made of one blood all nations of men.

When I disagree with a rational man, I let reality be our final arbiter; if I am right, he will learn; if I am wrong, I will; one of us will win, but both will profit.

Painting is the chance to create a different space, or different way of picturing a literal stream of images.

I'm going to be honest: I know a lot less about economics than I do about military and foreign policy issues. I still need to be educated.

The fool is disturbed not when they tell him that his ideas are false, but when they suggest that they have gone out of style.

He who can suppress a moments anger may prevent a day of sorrow.

Burn all the statutes and their shelves: They stir us up against our kind; And worse, against ourselves.