It was hard graft all the way and a good result in the end.

Wealth can only be accumulated by the earnings of industry and the savings of frugality.

I contend that the strongest of all governments is that which is most free.

So far as it depends on the course of this government, our relations of good will and friendship will be sedulously cultivated with all nations.

The institutions under which we live, my countrymen, secure each person in the perfect enjoyment of all his rights.

I can never consent to being dictated to.

Popularity, I have always thought, may aptly be compared to a coquette - the more you woo her, the more apt is she to elude your embrace.

Here lies the body of my good horse, The General. For years he bore me around the circuit of my practice and all that time he never made a blunder. Would that his master could say the same.

Liberty and equality are captivating sounds, but they often captivate to destroy.

For my part, I am determined never to speak of it again to anybody. I told my sister Phillips so the other day.

He couldn't get into Harvard even if he had the dean's wife at gunpoint.

Words are like butter Rolling off my lips Cut like a knife And now I'm sinking battleships

Where I went, no one could follow. Yet someone managed to hold my hand.

I always stress condition with my basketball players. I don’t mean physical condition only. You cannot attain and maintain physical condition unless you are morally and mentally conditioned.

Justine," Zoe said, "I don't want to curse anyone." "Of course you don't, you're much too nice. But I don't have that problem.

Whatever one does cheerfully is good for health.

Really, becoming a writer sounds more like a mental illness than a professional choice.

It often happens to children - and sometimes to gardeners - that they are given gifts of value of which they do not perceive until much later.

A woman called me interesting once, and it kind of blew my mind. She said, 'You're one of the most interesting people I've ever met,' and I was like, 'Wow.'