Thirteen states with a population less than that of New York State alone can prevent repeal [of prohibition] until Halley's comet returns. One might as well talk about a summer vacation on Mars.

When I was a boy I was told that anybody could become president. I'm beginning to believe it.

True patriotism hates injustice in its own land more than anywhere else.

You can only protect your liberties in this world by protecting the other man's freedom.

I have never killed any one, but I have read some obituary notices with great satisfaction.

The law does not pretend to punish everything that is dishonest. That would seriously interfere with business.

I don't believe in God because I don't believe in Mother Goose.

A criminal is someone without the capital to incorporate

I am not afraid of any god in the universe who would send me or any other man or woman to hell. If there were such a being, he would not be a god; he would be a devil.

I don't like spinach, and I'm glad I don't, because if I liked it I'd eat it, and I just hate it.

Lost causes are the only ones worth fighting for.

If you think you can't make time to invest into your life at once now, you will be compelled to make time to count your regrets one by one later. By all means, you'll make time... So, make it now!

Solitude is a human presumption. Every quiet step is thunder to beetle life underfoot, a tug of impalpable thread on the web pulling mate to mate and predator to prey, a beginning or an end.

It's always me, isn't it? I'm not really a very nice person, but for some reason it's always me that they come to with their problems.

There's always hope. And oceans. Hope and oceans.

Whenever we play a really good game, everybody's going to be a hero, and the good part about it is nobody's trying to be a hero.

There's nothing like a shovel full of dirt to encourage literacy.

People can put you down, and they will but Allah will never abandon you, so long as you don’t.

Well, one must be serious about something, if one wants to have any amusement in life.

Begin to break limitation in your home, business, career and spiritual life, in Jesus’ name!

To me, the art of movies is to take a two-dimensional image and give the illusion of depth.