They who know how to employ opportunities will often find that they can create them; and what we can achieve depends less on the amount of time we possess than on the use we make of our time.

If all mankind minus one were of one opinion, mankind would be no more justified in silencing that one person than he, if he had the power, would be justified in silencing mankind.

Although it is not true that all conservatives are stupid people, it is true that most stupid people are conservative.

War is an ugly thing, but not the ugliest of things. The decayed and degraded state of moral and patriotic feeling which thinks that nothing is worth war is much worse.

A person may cause evil to others not only by his actions but by his inaction, and in either case he is justly accountable to them for the injury.

To tax the larger incomes at a higher percentage than the smaller, is to lay a tax on industry and economy; to impose a penalty on people for having worked harder and saved more than their neighbors.

One person with a belief is equal to ninety-nine who have only interests.

The only freedom which deserves the name is that of pursuing our own good, in our own way, so long as we do not attempt to deprive others of theirs, or impede their efforts to obtain it.

Originality is the one thing which unoriginal minds cannot feel the use of.

I have learned to seek my happiness by limiting my desires, rather than in attempting to satisfy them.

Liberty lies in the rights of that person whose views you find most odious.

To Be Filled With The Knowledge Of God’s Glory Is To Be As The Water Cover The Sea

When are you going to marry her? “As soon as I can find a preacher willing to perform a ceremony with a handcuffed and gagged bride, ” Zach replied grimly.

Do you love me?" I ask.In your hesitation I found my answer.

The eyes of the world are fixed on the U.S. to see if we have the political courage and moral sense to solve our debt crisis.

What you focus on expands. Focus on what you are best at and you will be unstoppable.

My godfather was a Chicago policeman, and I've always looked at law enforcement as a challenging and interesting job.

I love fishing, any kind of fishing.

Any time I find medicine that's helpful, I share it with everyone I know.

Most companies are busy making their products worse, not better. Updating is almost always a disaster.

The Force is neither light nor dark, master nor slave, but a balance between extremes.