In the cold, shivering twilight, preceding the daybreak of civilization, the dominating emotion of man was fear.

The higher the general average of intelligence, all things else being equal, the less the disposition to be meddlesome, critical, and overbearing.

In the clashes between ignorance and intelligence, ignorance is generally the aggressor.

If there ever was a militant religion, it was that of early New England.

One's religion is one's own possession and he has a right to it.

Permanent superiority has never been realized by any nation in history. After the rise comes the fall.

Personality has power to uplift, power to depress, power to curse, and power to bless.

Motherhood is at its best when the tender chords of sympathy have been touched.

Ignorance is a menace to peace.

In the end we all come to be cured of our sentiments. Those whom life does not cure death will.

There is no life without struggle.

Many have left their families to defend our freedom. We salute their bravery we express our appreciation and support to their families. And we pray for their safe return.

Please believe that one single positive dream is more important than a thousand negative realities.

He managed to convey indifference, contempt, and boredom in the one word.

There is not going to be any pass for Palestinian leadership in fighting terror.

I believe the relationship you have with your government is not so different to a love relationship.

I bought a new Japanese car, I turned on the radio ... I don't understand a word they're saying.

If we wish our nature to be free and joyous, we should bring our activities into same order.

Were I so tall as to reach the pole or grasp the ocean at a span, I must be measured by my soul. The mind is the standard of the man.