The American dream is not that every man must be level with every other man. The American dream is that every man must be free to become whatever God intends he should become.

Live simply, love generously, care deeply, speak kindly, leave the rest to God.

There is no limit to the amount of good you can do if you don't care who gets the credit.

The greatest leader is not necessarily the one who does the greatest things. He is the one that gets the people to do the greatest things.

A nation that cannot control its borders is not a nation.

We must reject the idea that every time a law's broken, society is guilty rather than the lawbreaker. It is time to restore the American precept that each individual is accountable for his actions.

If more government is the answer, then it was a really stupid question.

Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction. We didn't pass it to our children in the bloodstream. It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for them to do the same.

It's not that liberals aren't smart, it's just that so much of what they know isn't so

I have wondered at times what the Ten Commandments would have looked like if Moses had run them through the US Congress.

I've noticed that everyone who is for abortion has already been born.

When we reside in Gratitude, it's impossible to simultaneously feel like a victim.

Every character in a story, I thought when I had folded up the phone, has both a purpose and a secret purpose.

I grew up in Oakland and Berkeley, California.

Always be prepared to start.

I fear uniformity. You cannot manufacture great men any more than you can manufacture gold.

I play piano, by ear. Yes, I write songs... and good ones.

I started acting pretty young, so I haven't had too many odd jobs. But I used to sell candy out of my locker in middle school.

Nobody drowns by falling in the water...but by staying there.

I can drive anything on wheels... I can drive anything, actually.

The customer invents nothing. New products and new services come from the producer.