I know that I can save this country and that no one else can.

Concession comes with better grace and more salutary effect from superior power.

Unlimited power is apt to corrupt the minds of those who possess it.

I would have it inscribed on the curtains of your bed and the walls of your chamber: "If you do not rise early you can make progress in nothing."

Where laws end, tyranny begins.

An eagerness and zeal for dispute on every subject, and with every one, shows great self-sufficiency, that never-failing sign of great self-ignorance.

Unlimited power corrupts the possessor; and this I know, that, where law ends, there tyranny begins.

Theoretical principals must sometimes give way for the sake of practical advantages.

The little I know of it has not served to raise my opinion of what is vulgarly called the Monied Interest; I mean, that blood-sucker, that muckworm, that calls itself the friend of government.

The atrocious crime of being a young man . . . I shall neither attempt to palliate nor deny.

So no get out of jail free card huh?” Ingra doesn't say a word I hear groaning behind me it's Tria she slowly gets up “How did we get here?!” Tria tries to keep her voice calm

You are not the world, but you are everything that makes the world good. Without you, my life would still exist, but that's all it would manage to do.

May the sacred light shine on your path.

Only in more production and in new production can the American standard of living be increased and the economy be sound.

We admit as many genera as there are different groups of natural species of which the fructification has the same structure.

For myself I make no secret, I look forward with eager desire to seeing the matchless beauty of Christ's body in the heavenly light.

Once you are able to make your request in such a way that you will be quite certain of its fulfillment, then the fulfillment will come.

I was overwhelmed with the kindness of people [in Afghanistan] and found that they had managed to retain their dignity, their pride, and their hospitality under unspeakably bleak conditions.

Submission to suffering is a form of annihilation, but transformation of suffering rekindles a faith that gives life.

You can write songs about your comic books and the girl or boy you sort of know and your mom and dad and it's all right there in front of you.