We cannot reform the world.... Uncle Sugar is as dangerous a role for us to play as Uncle Shylock.

Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.

Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.

This country cannot afford to be materially rich and spiritually poor.

Let us not seek the Republican answer or the Democratic answer, but the right answer. Let us not seek to fix the blame for the past. Let us accept our own responsibility for the future.

One person can make a difference, and everyone should try.

No responsibility of government is more fundamental than the responsibility of maintaining the highest standard of ethical behavior for those who conduct the public business.

Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.

Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.

Don't pray for an easy life, pray to be a stronger man.

If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.

The women glare at each other. Grin. You have friends when you're fifteen years old. Sometimes you get them back.

Values are deeply held personal beliefs that form your own priority code for living.

I suppose, to use our national motto, something will turn up.

Here is a mental treatment guaranteed to cure every ill that flesh is heir to: sit for half an hour every night and mentally forgive everyone against whom you have any ill will or antipathy.

D'ye ken that the only time I am without pain is in your bed, Sassenach? When I take ye, when I lie in your arms-my wounds are healed, then, my scars forgotten.

Knit on with confidence and hope through all crises.

When you start to try to understand everything in terms of words, the understanding of the words becomes the experience, and the experience gets lost.

The best pastas are cut with bronze dies that give them a rough texture and allow the sauce to cling.

In every situation, no matter what first appears. Find the good that is always there, and change that fear to cheer.

You get perspective on things when you're away from your child, and in a way, your love for them becomes even deeper.