Our reliance is in the love of liberty which God has planted in our bosoms.

I will prepare, and someday my chance will come.

Whatever you are, be a good one.

No man is poor who has a Godly mother.

Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.

And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.

We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to overthrow the Constitution but to overthrow the men who pervert the Constitution.

America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.

Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.

The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time.

Before I fellin love with words, with setting skies and singing birds—it was you I fellin love with first.

There are always people who are inspired by you, just because you are who you are.

I'm interested in technology for the masses. Good tech design should not just be for enthusiasts but for the general public. It should be something that touches everyone.

Writing criticism is to writing fiction and poetry as hugging the shore is to sailing in the open sea.

The kid was so handsome, he almost looked unreal.

The main part of the tree is the root, and the root is always beneath the ground. It never is brought out into the light.

Tom [McCarthy] said to me, "Buddy, you got an Oscar nomination through that haircut! That's the real feat, man."

You must know that there are different tastes. There are also different powers of digestion... different temperaments... differences in the capacity to comprehend.

I knew I was going to be a journalist, and that was it.. full stop.

It is the tendency of the social burdens to crush out the middle class, and to force society into an organization of only two classes, one at each social extreme.