Could the straggling thoughts of individuals be collected, they would frequently form materials for wise and able men to improve into useful matter.

It is not in numbers, but in unity, that our great strength lies.

Is the power who is jealous of our prosperity, a proper power to govern us?

Common sense will tell us, thatthe power which hath endeavoured to subdue us, is of all others, themost improper to defend us.

Immediate necessity makes many things convenient, which if continued would grow into oppressions. Expedience and right are different things.

When you are in God's will, you're never to late, always on time.

When I think of our condition, my heart is heavy. I see men of my own race treated as outlaws and driven from country to country, or shot down like animals.

For the longest time, I thought I was a boy. I really did. I wore boys' clothes, played tag football.

Some people would never get any exercise at all if they didn't have to walk to their cars.

Improve every opportunity to be melancholy.

I'm proud of my kids, they are doing what they want to do.

The day we see the truth and cease to speak is the day we begin to die

Remember that, sooner or later, before it ever reaches perfection, you will have to let it go and move on and start to write the next thing. Perfection is like chasing the horizon. Keep moving.

Knowing ourselves, we are beautiful; in self-ignorance, we are ugly.

I deserve to be happy. I'm sad it took me so long to get that. But I get it now.