I want it said of me by those who knew me best, that I always plucked a thistle and planted a flower where I thought a flower would grow.

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.

I am a writer. Therefore. I am not sane.

Fear is your sword

It may help us, in those times of trouble, to remember that love is not only about relationship, it is also an affair of the soul.

Throughout our lives, after all, we look for a story of our origins, to tell us why we were born and why we have lived.

The churches should be responsible for the faulty value system we now see in our society.

Football is all about sentiment

The first step to boosting your income is to identify where your passion lives and to be true to it.

Having been unable to strengthen justice, we have justified strength.

You don’t have the slightest idea of what it means to write a scene and a character in the English language, with images and words chock full of received meaning.

I loved Laurel and Hardy and TV shows like 'Robin Hood' and 'Rama of the Jungle'.