The juries are our judges of all fact, and of law when they choose it.

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.

Acquittal of the guilty damns the judge.

God is good and I am always loved.

You got to be right with yourself before you can be right with anybody else.

You grow (and thrive!) by doing what excites you and what scares you everyday, not by trying to find your passion.

My stuff always starts with interviews. I start interviewing people, and then slowly but surely, a movie insinuates itself.

Everything I love about America is fragile.

Why will you be always sallying out to break lances with other people's wind-mills, when your own is not capable of grinding corn for the horse you ride?

I don't hang out with movie stars, and you won't see me going to many Hollywood parties. I'm actually quite boring.

You know who really gives kids a bad name? Posh and Becks.

My mother never stagnated in a place where she said, I have it all.