To exist as a nation, to prosper as a state, and to live as a people, we must have trees.

Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.

Believe you can and you're halfway there.

Keep your eyes on the stars, and your feet on the ground.

Nobody cares how much you know, until they know how much you care.

A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.

This country will not be a good place for any of us to live in unless we make it a good place for all of us to live in.

Patriotism means to stand by the country. It does not mean to stand by the president.

If you could kick the person in the pants responsible for most of your trouble, you wouldn't sit for a month.

When they call the roll in the Senate, the Senators do not know whether to answer 'Present' or 'Not guilty.'

A man who is good enough to shed his blood for the country is good enough to be given a square deal afterwards.

To have opinions is to sell out to yourself. To have no opinion is to exist. To have every opinion is to be a poet.

The day we stop learning is the day we die.

Above all else, I had learned the one thing every person has to learn to make it through life: the only person you can truly count on is yourself.

If you desire to dig a well to reach water, your efforts are more fruitful if you dig one 100-foot-deep hole than if you dig ten holes each 10 feet deep.

The basis of all good human behavior is kindness.

When a traveler returneth home, let him not leave the countries where he hath traveled altogether behind him.

You naturally love those who are dear to you, and you must learn to give that kind of love to the whole world.

I play any piano with a good tune.

Annabeth laced her fingers through his. In the light of his bronze sword, her face was beautiful. 'We're together,' she reminded him. 'We'll get through this.

Well, I don't have much job security.