Were I to commence my administration again, the first question I would ask respecting a candidate would be, Does he use ardent spirits?

I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.

Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.

Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.

The end of democracy and the defeat of the American Revolution will occur when government falls into the hands of lending institutions and moneyed incorporations.

I never considered a difference of opinion in politics, in religion, in philosophy, as cause for withdrawing from a friend.

I prefer dangerous freedom over peaceful slavery.

When tyranny becomes law, rebellion becomes duty.

Truth between candid minds can never do harm.

The government you elect is the government you deserve.

Our liberty depends on the freedom of the press, and that cannot be limited without being lost.

How quick and rushing life can sometimes seem, when at the same time it's so slow and sweet and everlasting.

4:15. Not 4 not 4:30 but 4:15. She thought to intimidate me with the use of quarter hours.

I do like athletes as they have amazing self-discipline.

The hero is valorous because he stands up to every threat directed against his values. Heroism requires value conflict.

Being thankful and saying thanks are two habits of people who've discovered what it means to succeed in life.

Who do readers expect to see when they pick up this book? Who has won the Most Troubled Romantic Lead at the BookWorld Awards seventy-seven times in a row? Me. All me.

Military despotism represses generous sentiments, priestly tyranny stifles them.

Cancer is cancer. I've got a great life if I can just stay alive.

Praise from an enemy is the most pleasing of all commendations.

A pack of lemmings looks like a group of rugged individualists compared with Wall Street when it gets a concept in its teeth.