The eyes of the world are upon you. The hopes and prayers of liberty-loving people everywhere march with you.

If a political party does not have its foundation in the determination to advance a cause that is right and that is moral, then it is not a political party; it is merely a conspiracy to seize power.

For every obstacle there is a solution. Persistence is the key. The greatest mistake is giving up!

The middle of the road is all of the usable surface. The extremes, right and left, are in the gutters.

Leadership consists of nothing but taking responsibility for everything that goes wrong and giving your subordinates credit for everything that goes well.

The supreme quality of leadership is integrity.

If you want total security, go to prison. There you're fed, clothed, given medical care and so on. The only thing lacking... is freedom.

A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both.

You don't lead by hitting people over the head - that's assault, not leadership.

Always try to associate yourself with and learn as much as you can from those who know more than you do, who do better than you, who see more clearly than you.

To be true to one's own freedom is, in essence, to honor and respect the freedom of all others.

Don't be afraid to grow up, Peter. It's only a trap if you forget how to fly.

In my own work, I tend to cover a lot of time and to jump back and forward in time, and sometimes the way I do this is not very straightforward.

I wanted to be an actress. I think it had a lot to do with being a kid and watching how every time my dad would stand up to talk people would applaud... that was pretty cool.

See to it that each hour's feelings, and thoughts, and actions are pure and true; then will your life be such.

We all want Grace, but we cannot enjoy Grace when there is an attitude of comparing.

To say that we're doomed is just an obvious remark.

I used to play the piano when I was younger, and I loved Alicia Keys. I wanted to be Alicia Keys; she was such an idol to me.

The ability to create same day straight through processing of mutual fund trades is a matter of will.

Everything I write means a lot to me because it is my head on paper.

It was okay for people to write negative things about me just as long as they spelled my name right.