What I believe is a process rather than a finality.

The most violent element in society is ignorance.

People have only as much liberty as they have the intelligence to want and the courage to take.

Only when human sorrows are turned into a toy with glaring colors will baby people become interested - for a while at least. The people are a very fickle baby that must have new toys every day.

The demand for equal rights in every vocation of life is just and fair; but, after all, the most vital right is the right to love and be loved.

To the moralist prostitution does not consist so much in the fact that the woman sells her body, but rather that she sells it out of wedlock.

I'd rather have roses on my table than diamonds on my neck.

If voting changed anything, they'd make it illegal.

If love does not know how to give and take without restrictions, it is not love, but a transaction that never fails to lay stress on a plus and a minus.

There's never been a good government.

A revolution without dancing is not a revolution worth having.

The motive for our actions doesn't lie ahead of us. It's something behind us that we're trying to escape.

This is my first opportunity to visit this part of North Africa, so I am going to be able to go back home and talk about this beautiful country and encourage Americans to travel here.

Some men plant an opinion they seem to erradicate.

Faint heart never won true friend. O my friend, may it come to pass, once, that when you are my friend I may be yours.

There are no atheists in foxholes" isn't an argument against atheism, it's an argument against foxholes.

I must be the mate of the man I had chosen; and if he would not come to my level, I must go to his.

We go forward looking in the rearview mirror.

It seems to be a law of nature that no man, unless he has some obvious physical deformity, ever is loth to sit for his portrait.

Keep thinking, keep interested, keep praying, keep dreaming. Be mentally sensitive at all times so that the magic word that motivates you may one day speak to your deep inner self.

My cigarettes and I are going outside. At least they show me respect.