Liberty may be gained, but can never be recovered." (Bk2:8)

Why should we build our happiness on the opinons of others, when we can find it in our own hearts?

As soon as any man says of the affairs of the State "What does it matter to me?" the State may be given up for lost.

To renounce liberty is to renounce being a man, to surrender the rights of humanity and even its duties.

If there were a nation of Gods, it would govern itself democratically. A government so perfect is not suited to men.

To renounce freedom is to renounce one's humanity, one's rights as a man and equally one's duties.

Happy am I, for every time I meditate on governments, I always find new reasons in my inquiries for loving my own country.

There is only One holy Knowledge, the excellent knowledge of God.

When you're on TV, you come into people's homes. In theater and film, they go to you - to the temple of the cinema or theater. And it's very different.

If you be sick, your own thoughts make you sick

In the dime stores and bus stations, people talk of situations, read books, repeat quotations, draw conclusions on the wall.

He's got to bring something stronger than that. That's like bringing milk to a bar, it's not strong enough

A small business person has Uncle Sam as a partner, a partner who puts up no money, does no work, and wants 30 or 40 percent

Like a crowd in my head, so loud. I wonder what it's like to be dead, I hope it's quiet. Noise in my head like a riot. Any remedy you have for me, I'll try it.

Sometimes your gut is right. And sometimes not.

Peace beings with a smile