A nation may be said to consist of its territory, its people, and its laws. The territory is the only part which is of certain durability.

I will prepare, and someday my chance will come.

Whatever you are, be a good one.

No man is poor who has a Godly mother.

Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.

And in the end, it's not the years in your life that count. It's the life in your years.

We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to overthrow the Constitution but to overthrow the men who pervert the Constitution.

America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves.

Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man's character, give him power.

Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.

The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time.

Secrets are foolish creatures, I have learned. No longer do I wish to play with fools.

You can't eat books, sweetheart.

You must always conduct your business with a clear mind, free of personal issues. Until you learn this simple fact, you'll never get anything out of life. -Moses Luzzatto

You cannot find, I believe, a case in the Bible where a man is converted without God's calling in some human agency--using some human instrument.

Imitation is the sincerest form of insult.

Without the institution of slavery, civilization would never have been achieved, for no one could ever have done anything intellectual if he had to spend all his time hewing and digging and fighting.

I'm a conservative Republican. I have been since I was 15 years old and participated in the 'Goldwater for President' campaign in 1964.

It needs more than a heart of oak to shed all fear except the fear of God.

What good am I? I can't have kids. I can't cook. I've been divorced three times. Who would want me?

When we take time to notice the things that go right - it means we're getting a lot of little rewards throughout the day.