The virtues are lost in self-interest as rivers are lost in the sea.

The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.

We must especially beware of that small group of selfish men who would clip the wings of the American Eagle in order to feather their own nests.

Remember, remember always, that all of us, and you and I especially, are descended from immigrants and revolutionists.

True individual freedom cannot exist without economic security and independence. People who are hungry and out of a job are the stuff of which dictatorships are made.

Never underestimate a man who overestimates himself.

People acting together as a group can accomplish things which no individual acting alone could ever hope to bring about.

Repetition does not transform a lie into a truth.

Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the fiber of a free people. A nation does not have to be cruel to be tough.

The test of our progress is not whether we add more to the abundance of those who have much it is whether we provide enough for those who have little.

The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.

The history of all countries shows that the working class exclusively by its own effort is able to develop only trade-union consciousness.

As we gain knowledge, we do not become more certain, we become certain of more.

Defect in one's limb ruins a man.

Photorealism says: to fool your eye. That isn't what I've been interested in doing.

I think that generally New Zealand is respected for the positions it takes because it thinks them through.

Consider well what your strength is equal to, and what exceeds your ability.

An action is essentially good if the motive of the agent be good, regardless of the consequences.

The question for me is whether we can keep Earth a safe, pleasant place for humankind and the ecosystems we rely on.

The most powerful medicine is at the end of your fork, not at the bottom of your pill bottle. Food is more powerful than anything in your medicine cabinet!

Sometimes you cannot help what you hear, you cannot help what you see.