The authors of the gospels were unlettered and ignorant men and the teachings of Jesus have come to us mutilated, misstated and unintelligible.

I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.

Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.

Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.

The end of democracy and the defeat of the American Revolution will occur when government falls into the hands of lending institutions and moneyed incorporations.

I never considered a difference of opinion in politics, in religion, in philosophy, as cause for withdrawing from a friend.

I prefer dangerous freedom over peaceful slavery.

When tyranny becomes law, rebellion becomes duty.

Truth between candid minds can never do harm.

The government you elect is the government you deserve.

Our liberty depends on the freedom of the press, and that cannot be limited without being lost.

Take distinct steps and exploits. Those who are distinct and distinguished always score distinction. Go there, be there and stay there.

If each of us were to confess his most secret desire the one that inspires all his plans all his actions he would say: "I want to be praised."

It is unfair to blame man too fiercely for being pugnacious he learned the habit from Nature.

Go, wiser thou! and in thy scale of sense weigh thy opinion against Providence.

No statue has ever been put up to a critic.

Two people can look at the same thing and see it differently.

Being a hooker does not mean being evil. The same with a pick-pocket, or even a thief. You do what you do out of necessity.

The more we grow in Love, Virtue and Holiness, the more we see Love, Virtue and Holiness outside.

Your characters should be as smart as you are, if not smarter.

Relationships change us and make us grow.