The declaration that religious faith shall be unpunished does not give immunity to criminal acts dictated by religious error.

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.

You won't find the truth of life in morbidity, only in hope.

Take some advice from an old farmer. You’re in business now. Take the money. You’d be amazed at how many don’t want to pay.

Infighting would be stupid, since, y'know, claws and teeth.

And the truth from so much lies.... wasn't ever told...

Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions; they pass no criticisms.

Looking back, my life so far seems like one long obstacle race, with me as its chief obstacle.

In all my songs, I take on roles and play characters. It's a unique way to explore ideas and decisions I might not think or make in real life.

I am an actor and of course I respond very positively to flattery.

Be truthful, gentle, and fearless.

Gratitude is heaven itself.