I steer my bark with hope in the head, leaving fear astern.

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.

When a dream of dying actually becomes a chance to live... all you have to do is fall.

Future never desires to become a past

One hires lawyers as on hires plumbers, because one wants to keep one's hands off the beastly drains.

I bargained with Life for a penny, And Life would pay no more, However I begged at evening When I counted my scanty store.

Ours is a just cause; victory will be ours!

Half the audience gets where I'm coming from and half the audience is like, "Wait a minute. What does that mean?"

I think all musicians should understand that you have chosen not to be a soldier but a musician.

There are two kinds of success-initial and ultimate.

Every sensible banker understands that Greece should not have received any more money: a bankrupt state that can never be expected to repay loans is not a good debtor.

I try to make a lot of time for friends and family because I think that's really important and for pleasurable experiences.