The world is full of educated derelicts.

Don't expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong.

The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten.

Christmas is not a time nor a season, but a state of mind. To cherish peace and goodwill, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas.

Collecting more taxes than is absolutely necessary is legalized robbery.

No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave.

We need more of the Office Desk and less of the Show Window in politics. Let men in office substitute the midnight oil for the limelight.

It takes a great man to be a good listener.

Liberty is not collective, it is personal. All liberty is individual liberty.

Nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent.

You can't increase prosperity by taxing success.

When we prepare not our hearts for the things of God, evil things take over.

We can never prove that we're alone in the universe. But the Allen Telescope Array could prove that we're not.

In the wisdom of uncertainty lies the freedom from our past, from the known, from the prison of past conditioning. Uncertainty is the fertile ground of creativity and freedom.

I got 99 Problems but Mitt ain't one.

Mathematical proofs, like diamonds, are hard and clear, and will be touched with nothing but strict reasoning.

With the Solaris, however, I wanted to design a very simple, elegant dress watch

Thomas Jefferson basically secularized Jesus.

A man goes to the movies. The critic must be honest enough to admit that he is that man.

Since I have that edgy, rocker-tomboy kind of vibe, it can be very difficult to translate my style for the red carpet.

He who exercises no forethought but makes light of his opponents is sure to be captured by them.