You can't know too much, but you can say too much.

Don't expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong.

The nation which forgets its defenders will be itself forgotten.

Christmas is not a time nor a season, but a state of mind. To cherish peace and goodwill, to be plenteous in mercy, is to have the real spirit of Christmas.

Collecting more taxes than is absolutely necessary is legalized robbery.

No person was ever honored for what he received. Honor has been the reward for what he gave.

We need more of the Office Desk and less of the Show Window in politics. Let men in office substitute the midnight oil for the limelight.

It takes a great man to be a good listener.

Liberty is not collective, it is personal. All liberty is individual liberty.

Nothing is more common than unsuccessful people with talent.

You can't increase prosperity by taxing success.

Rich people have small TVs, small cars, but big libraries.

Veiling truth in mystery.

You can't get much more liberal than John Kerry is. I mean, he's my candidate, but, I mean, come on.

I bully myself cause I make me do what I put my mind to.

Really the best way to learn about something is simply to read it and not make a scientific theory of interpretation.

One takes what the river offers, both good and bad. The joy of living by running water far outweighs the sorrow.

Be someone who lifts others higher, and your life will be rich. Be someone filled with gratitude, and there will be no end to the things for which you'll be thankful.

If you keep examining your mind, you'll come to see that thoughts of who you are and how it all is are creating the reality you're experiencing.

We have but one rule here, and that is that every student must be a gentleman.

Experience teaches. [Lat., Experientia docet.]