ours are the only farmers who can read Homer

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.

It is only individual great forces, which must be pulled together, in our common vision of combating the climate change.

Fear will do one thing and one thing only: hold you back

In the name of justice there cannot be subjection and in the name of peace there cannot be impunity.

Your trouble comes from years of wearing the wrong kind of shoes. - Jake Wexler

My mother [was in advertising and] worked incredibly hard when she was bringing us up. She was a working mother and a working single parent.

What you eat is the most political thing you do every day

I'm a lifer, yeah... I can honestly say I'm a lifer.

I never base characters on real people. There are people who do that but I really don't know how to do it.

The birth of science was the death of superstition.