Britons put up with, Americans fix, Canadians cope

Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else.

Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it's the only thing that ever has.

Children must be taught how to think, not what to think.

Prayer does not use up artificial energy, doesn't burn up any fossil fuel, doesn't pollute. Neither does song, neither does love, neither does the dance.

I do not believe in using women in combat, because females are too fierce.

I learned the value of hard work by working hard.

Never depend upon institutions or government to solve any problem. All social movements are founded by, guided by, motivated and seen through by the passion of individuals.

A small group of thoughtful people could change the world.

Everyone needs to have access both to grandparents and grandchildren in order to be a full human being.

Sister is probably the most competitive relationship within the family, but once the sisters are grown, it becomes the strongest relationship.

History will be erased in the universal purgatory.

No matter what all your teeth and wet fingers anticipated, there was no accounting for the way that simple joy could shake you.

Fair play is all well and good. But knowing how to kick 'em in the balls can get you out of a jam 9 times out of 10.

It matters not whether these weapons of ours are humane: if they gain us our freedom, they are justified before our conscience and before our God.

There are two kinds of cruises - pleasure and with children.

I'm good at what I do, but I wouldn't be so bold and arrogant as to say something disrespectful about, say, Eminem. He's talented and he's good at what he does.

If you can eat sawdust without butter, you can be a success in the law.

I've always followed the rule that anything worth doing is worth doing excessively.

When people are still getting pleasure from something that you did 30 years ago, it makes you feel good. I always say it makes an old man happy.