The man who would choose security over freedom deserves neither.

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.

With every circumstance, there is grace for change.

You cannot taste a song but you can feel the tune relishing your heart where strings of music belong.

Your happiness depends on you alone.

All is energy and there is no energy higher than right love, which has no object

My parents could not be more Italian.

To see the outside world as the same stuff as our most secret or unknown thoughts is a fine necessity.

The firsts go away - first love, first kiss, first baby. You have to create new ones.

Mirrors, those revealers of the truth, are hated; that does not prevent them from being of use.

I haven't got a waist. I've just got a sort of place ... a bit like an unmarked level crossing.

Nothing is so good for the morale of the troops as occasionally to see a dead general.