The Bible is not my book and Christianity is not my religion. I could never give assent to the long complicated statements of Christian dogma.

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.

You can no more bridle passions with logic than you can justify them in the law courts. Passions are facts and not dogmas.

Money. A blessing that is of no advantage to us excepting when we part with it.

I have learned to not let a bad race or failure bring me down, and always walking away with something positive and learning from mistakes so I can be better or stronger next time.

I must take issue with the term 'a mere child,' for it has been my invariable experience that the company of a mere child is infinitely preferable to that of a mere adult.

Something's like crossed over in me and I can't go back. I couldn't live.

New believers are the lifeblood of the church. We can either evangelize or fossilize.

I think him every thing that is worthy and amiable.

I often don't like seeing how different things are made. I'm not a big fan of behind the scenes stuff.

And given that there's been probably a ten-fold amount of information about terrorism through the media than there has about climate change; I think that's quite an interesting statistic.

The answer to all writing, to any career for that matter, is love.