To comprehend the Wisdom of this Injunction the better, and explain the Duty before us, it should be considered, that Government is the only Means by which human Happiness can be attained.

That some Forms of Government are preferable to others, cannot be doubted; yet neither our Saviour, nor his Apostles have decided where that Preference is due.

TO fear God, is one of the first and greatest Duties of his rational Creatures.

A Failure in this Duty did once involve our Nation in all the Horrors of Rebellion and Civil War.

LET us honour the King by cherishing respectful Sentiments concerning him; speaking of him with Affection, with Esteem and Reverence; and by promoting a like Spirit and Conduct in others.

A State infinitely worse than that which the most inflamed Zealot, the most violent Republican or Enthusiast even pretended to dread before the Rebellion commenced.

If notwithstanding, a Rebellion of the same Kind now afflicts this Country, we should not infer that this Institution is useless, or should be laid aside; but just the Reverse.

We love music deeply, but why? Put simply: music makes lives, shapes lives, expresses all shades and stages of life - and even saves lives.

Self-determination is self-reliance.

All beings desire pleasure, a surcease of need or want, and there is no shame in that.

Why should anyone else have it easy. Spoken like a true New Yorker.

Every luxury must be paid for and everything is a luxury starting with being in the world.

All humans are frightened of their own solitude. But only in solitude can we learn to know ourselves, learn to handle our own eternal aloneness.

This life we live is a strange dream, and I don't believe at all any account men give of it.

Childhood is the sleep of reason. [Fr., L'enfance est le sommeil de la raison.]

The first time I played golf was in Flushing Meadows, Queens, when I was about 16 or 17. They had an 18-hole pitch-and-putt. My buddies and I would hop the fence and sneak on and play.

back from when they watched black and white TV and hunted dinosaurs.