There is not one redeeming feature in our superstition of Christianity. It has made one half the world fools, and the other half hypocrites.

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.

Mind of a loving heart is the fountain of knowledge.

Be a fountain of love, positivity, kindness, and abundance.

If he makes humanity God and yet cries out against God's inhumanity, it is clear who has really been accused.

I don't tell anybody else what to wear. I would never dream of it.

If you phone a psychic and she doesn't answer the phone before it rings, hang up.

[On masturbation:] I think that it is part of human sexuality, and perhaps it should be taught.

Vision and the ability to mobilize and inspire people at the grassroots. That's what the most important criteria is going to be for any DNC chair.

Be not merely a man of letters! Let literature be an honorable augmentations to your arms, not constitute the coat or fill the escutcheon!

We're always given the message that our potential is so limited, which is so sad. Actually, our potential is infinite.

In literary composition a well-chosen quotation lights up the page like a fine engraving.