While old men feel sensibly enough their own advance in years, they do not sufficiently recollect it in those whom they have seenyoung.

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.

She refused to know love again. The thought of another heartbreak was far too much for her to bear.

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Friendship of itself a holy tie is made more sacred by adversity.

Every nation whose affairs betray a want of wisdom and stability may calculate on every loss which can be sustained from the more systematic policy of its wiser neighbors.

Every day is a gift. That said, I've gotten some pretty shitty gifts over the years.

I forged myself out of a vacuum. I crawl along the highway on hacked off stumps year after year. Some wonder how and why. I never do.

I believe the divine is part of the world, not in a pantheistic way but by way of the movement of the Spirit.

Every noble crown is, and on Earth will forever be, a crown of thorns.

You are not a saint because you keep the rules and are blameless; you are a saint if you live in the real world, going out and loving the real people God has put into your life.

Personal liberty without economic liberty is an absolute contradiction; the one cannot exist without the other.