The whole duty of government is to prevent crime and to preserve contracts.

Things are coming to a pretty pass when religion is allowed to invade private life.

Solitude and retirement cherish grief, employment and exertion are the only means of dissipating it.

While I cannot be regarded as a pillar I must be regarded as a buttress of the church because I support it from outside.

De temps à autre, il est bon de faire une pause dans notre quête du bonheur et d'être simplement heureux.

You know, one had as good be out of the world, as out of the fashion.

Learning to expect problems saved me from a lot of wasted energy. Winners see problems as just another way to prove themselves.

Might does not make right but it sure makes what is.

I don't want to be either partial or impartial.

You can't put this possum in a cage

I am loyal to my beloved Joffrey. (Sansa) No doubt. As loyal as a deer surrounded by wolves. (Tyrion) Lions, she whispered without thinking.

Never lose your faith in the American Dream. She's a nation under God, and God has never let a good American down.

Wealth means nothing at all if you do not know, to the last penny, what your fortune is. You might as well be poor if you do not know what you have.

My goal in life is to get as old as I possibly can, to have as much fun as I possibly can, and then die.