You show me a politician with his heels ten feet in the air, and by Judas priest, Ill show you an honest politician.

Dishonesty in government is the business of every citizen. It is not enough to do your own job. There's no particular gift in that. Democracy isn't a gift. It's a responsibility.

The only kind of love worth having is the kind that goes on living and laughing and fighting and loving.

When one man says, “No, I won’t,” Rome begins to fear.

Democracy isn't a gift. It's a responsibility.

A man doesn't say I will starve myself to death to keep from starving, or that he'd spend all of his money to save money. Why should he be willing to die for the privilege of living?

Bankers, nepotists, contracts and talkies: on four fingers one may count the leeches which have sucked a young and vigorous industry into paresis.

The only interesting thing that can happen in a Swiss bedroom is suffocation by feather mattress.

There are plenty of laws to protect guys' money even in war time but there's nothing on the books says a man's life's his own.

If I were dead and buried And I heard your voice, Beneath the sod My heart of dust Would still rejoice.

An animal can learn to fight, but to sing beautiful things and make people believe them.

Success is not certain until you are obsessed by your goal

You don't know how you got there or how it's going to end, but how you deal when you´re in it is what makes you a man

College wasn't like the real world. In the real world people dropped names based on their renown. In college, people dropped names based on their obscurity.

God had not abandoned us. He was actively working behind the scenes, when I had no means or spirit to fight.

There is a strength in the even of very sorry men

Only the two of us together flying high upon the wings of love.

I am learning to look at myself differently, to see the scattered remnants of hope and dreams and collect them again.

Fools are apt to imitate only the defects of their betters.

I think if you touch ordinary people, they're simply ordinary people, the way they've always been. They work hard, they don't have really as much as they should.

The truth, I discovered, is a tree that grows as a man gains access to experience. A child sees the acorn of his daily life, but a man looks back on the oak.