Whatever its symbol - cross or crescent or whatever - that symbol is man's reminder of his duty inside the human race.

You cannot swim for new horizons until you have courage to lose sight of the shore.

Never be afraid to raise your voice for honesty and truth and compassion against injustice and lying and greed. If people all over the world...would do this, it would change the earth.

To understand the world, you must first understand a place like Mississippi.

Unless you're ashamed of yourself now and then, you're not honest

We must be free not because we claim freedom, but because we practice it.

Given the choice between the experience of pain and nothing, I would choose pain.

Don't do what you can do - try what you can't do.

There is no such thing as bad whiskey. Some whiskeys just happen to be better than others. But a man shouldn't fool with booze until he's fifty; then he's a damn fool if he doesn't.

Memory believes before knowing remembers. Believes longer than recollects, longer than knowing even wonders.

To live anywhere in the world today and be against equality because of race or color is like living in Alaska and being against snow.

You can’t put a price on fun

...Being a mother is like being a gardener of souls. You tend your children, make sure the light always touches them

I do not know if the people of the United States would vote for superior men if they ran for office, but there can be no doubt that such men do not run.

One Christmas my father kept our tree up till March. He hated to see it go. I loved that.

I do love animals so much, and have a great respect for them emotionally and intellectually, because they are so different from human beings.

I got you open like supermarkets!

Every day we have the opportunity to make our relationships be on the outside what they really are on a spiritual level.

Do you girls have hope chests?' Lloyd asked. We certainly do.' I don't,' said Betsy. 'My husband and I are going to use paper plates and napkins.' Poor Joe!' Lucky Larry!

Admit it America - 2008 was our national 'oops' moment!

World makers, social network makers, ask one question first: 'How can I do it?'