When tyranny becomes law, rebellion is a right.

An ignorant people is the blind instrument of its own destruction.

The art of victory is learned in defeat.

Flee the country where a lone man holds all power: It is a nation of slaves.

To do something right it must be done twice. The first time instructs the second.

A people that loves freedom will in the end be free.

Do not compare your material forces with those of the enemy. Spirit cannot be compared with matter. You are human beings, they are beasts. You are free, they are slaves.

The United States appear to be destined by Providence to plague America with misery in the name of liberty.

It is harder to maintain the balance of freedom than it is to endure the weight of tyranny.

Colombians! My last wish is for the happiness of the patria. If my death contributes to the end of partisanship and the consolidation of the union, I shall be lowered in peace into my grave.

In the unity of our nations rests the glorious future of our peoples.

Success always hugs you in private, but failure slaps you in the public...

No matter what, if you have the strength of life, it is enough to be thankful.

I would rather be on a roller coaster life going through hell and back to appreciate the glory instead of having it all at once.

Progress means movement in a desired direction, and we do not all desire the same things for our species.

The greatest certainty in life is death. The greatest uncertainty is the time.

I feel blessed to have been raised a Texan.

Faith enables the believing soul to treat the future as present and the invisible as seen.

There is no bad light. There is spectacular light and difficult light. It's up to you to use the light you have.

The artist writes, paints, sings or dances the burden of some idea or feeling off his mind.

Fundamentalism is rigorously and systematically used to indoctrinate and subjugate young minds. It is a contraceptive designed to prevent intellectual fertilization.