The hydra of corruption is only scotched, not dead. An investigation kills and it and its supporters dead. Let this be had.

It is to be regretted that the rich and powerful too often bend the acts of government to their own selfish purposes.

After eight years as President I have only two regrets: that I have not shot Henry Clay or hanged John C. Calhoun.

Any man worth his salt will stick up for what he believes right, but it takes a slightly better man to acknowledge instantly and without reservation that he is in error.

John Calhoun, if you secede from my nation I will secede your head from the rest of your body.

I was born for a storm and a calm does not suit me.

There are no necessary evils in government. Its evils exist only in its abuses.

Peace, above all things, is to be desired, but blood must sometimes be spilled to obtain it on equable and lasting terms.

When you get in debt you become a slave.

But you must remember, my fellow-citizens, that eternal vigilance by the people is the price of liberty, and that you must pay the price if you wish to secure the blessing.

All the rights secured to the citizens under the Constitution are worth nothing, and a mere bubble, except guaranteed to them by an independent and virtuous Judiciary.

...It’s the beauty of this world, that is so alive that if we see properly, we’d know that heaven is no different than our Planet Earth, which is cared by our Mother Nature. It’s so beautiful…

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We will do the good work. It is our holy duty.

Love you will find only where you may show yourself weak without provoking strength.

In a sense, every form of expression is imposed upon one by social factors, one's own language above all.

I have always believed that women are not victims, we are agents of change, we are drivers of projects.

there's no forsaking what you love no existential leap as witnessed here in time and blood a thousand kisses deep

A friend of mine characterizes leaders simply like this: Leaders don't inflict pain. They bear pain.

Though the barriers of life seem formidable, we find when we challenge them that they have no will.

This problem, once solved, will be simple.