We boast of our freedom, and we have your example for it. We talk the language we have always heard you speak.

If ever a time should come, when vain and aspiring men shall possess the highest seats in Government, our country will stand in need of its experienced patriots to prevent its ruin.

It does not take a majority to prevail... but rather an irate, tireless minority, keen on setting brushfires of freedom in the minds of men.

It is in the interest of tyrants to reduce the people to ignorance and vice. For they cannot live in any country where virtue and knowledge prevail.

Among the natural rights of the colonists are these: First a right to life, secondly to liberty, and thirdly to property; together with the right to defend them in the best manner they can.

The country shall be independent, and we will be satisfied with nothing short of it.

A true patriot would keep the attention of his fellow citizens awake to their grievances, and not allow them to rest till the causes of their just complaints are removed.

Our union is now complete; our constitution composed, established, and approved. You are now the guardians of your own liberties.

Mankind are governed more by their feelings than by reason.

Nil desperandum, -- Never Despair. That is a motto for you and me. All are not dead; and where there is a spark of patriotic fire, we will rekindle it.

A general dissolution of principles and manners will more surely overthrow the liberties of America than the whole force of the common enemy.

Kindness is soft and beautiful like a fresh flower.

Life is beautiful for those who can see the beauty in the midst of the ugliness.

You don’t remember the gifts you are given

Money isn't everything - but it's a long way ahead of what comes next.

Getting plenty of sleep is always great. It really is. I have a girlfriend who's sending me a slant board.

I pretty much preach, teach and nag.

For males twenty-five is the fatal age. For women it's twenty. We are all dropping like flies.

To him who knows how to read the legend, it conveys more truth than the chronicle.

The unchangeable can only be realised in silence. Once realised, it will deeply affect the changeable, itself remaining unaffected.

To be a friend takes time, and time is what nobody has. Therefore, real friends are rare.