Last year, more Americans went to symphonies than went to baseball games. This may be viewed as an alarming statistic, but I think that both baseball and the country will endure.

Things do not happen. Things are made to happen.

Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.

This country cannot afford to be materially rich and spiritually poor.

Let us not seek the Republican answer or the Democratic answer, but the right answer. Let us not seek to fix the blame for the past. Let us accept our own responsibility for the future.

One person can make a difference, and everyone should try.

No responsibility of government is more fundamental than the responsibility of maintaining the highest standard of ethical behavior for those who conduct the public business.

Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent revolution inevitable.

Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.

Don't pray for an easy life, pray to be a stronger man.

If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich.

The extraneous duties, in a sense, were the job.

Being human makes us one. Be uniquely ourselves makes us individual." - Nancy S. Mure, Author of Unidentical Twins

With me being in my 40s, I knew who I was.

The French Revolution was nothing but a precursor of another revolution, one that will be bigger, more solemn, and which will be the last.

Is not the decisive difference between comedy and tragedy that tragedy denies us another chance?

For me, it is important to not just tell the audience how the story ended today, but to give a glimpse into how other people's stories might go on, in the future.

You need to learn patience, you grasshopper

Let me guess,' Ian said in a voice like ice. 'You fell on a rock.

Life is an unanswered question, but let's still believe in the dignity and importance of the question.

Dogs will eat till they die. Cats will leave food in the dish, incomprehensible to a dog.