The present times require the vigor and the activity of the prime of life; but I feel the increasing infirmities of age to such a degree, that I am conscious I cannot serve you to advantage.

I gave my parole once, and it has been shamefully violated by the British Government; I shall not give another to people on whom no faith can be reposed.

My sentiments for the American cause, from the Stamp Act downward, have never changed... I am still of opinion that it is the cause of liberty and of human nature.

What I can do for my country, I am willing to do.

I give no more paroles to British officers.

If my acceptance of the office of Governor would serve my country, though my administration would be attended with the loss of personal credit and reputation, I would cheerfully undertake it.

No man in America ever strove more, and more successfully first to bring about a Congress in 1765, and then to support it ever afterwards than myself.

The Jesus Movement had survived the fad phase and was settling down for the long haul.

I think, with Trump, the major point is this guy has business enterprises all over the world. And you're looking just at immense, immense conflict of interest.

God knows what is best for you, and He wants to reveal it to you and show you what you ought to do.

Don't play hard to get, play hard to forget.

From people who merely pray we must become people who bless.

We like to make sure there is a plot at the center of it and that you care about the people but to poke fun of little things, like the toast restaurant in the pilot.

I have such a desire to sleep and am so much behind my sleep. A good night, one good night and all this nonsense will be swept away.

The photographer is a manipulator of light; photography is a manipulation of light.

The good painter is the one who buries a color every day.

Gaining trust is not difficult for me. I needed to gain the trust of the North Korean supervisors.