Peace and abstinence from European interferences are our objects, and so will continue while the present order of things in America remain uninterrupted.

I find that the harder I work, the more luck I seem to have.

Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom.

Nothing can stop the man with the right mental attitude from achieving his goal; nothing on earth can help the man with the wrong mental attitude.

The end of democracy and the defeat of the American Revolution will occur when government falls into the hands of lending institutions and moneyed incorporations.

I never considered a difference of opinion in politics, in religion, in philosophy, as cause for withdrawing from a friend.

I prefer dangerous freedom over peaceful slavery.

When tyranny becomes law, rebellion becomes duty.

Truth between candid minds can never do harm.

The government you elect is the government you deserve.

Our liberty depends on the freedom of the press, and that cannot be limited without being lost.

The first time you see something that you have never seen before, you almost always know right away if you should eat it or run away from it.

... to be in any sort of relationship where you do not express yourself, simply to keep the peace, is a relationship ruled by one person and will never be balanced or healthy.

Sometimes salvation is found in agony.

I am longing to show him my love, but not by doing what is wrong

Mothers are the necessity of invention.

There's only one kind of common sense but a thousand varieties of stupidity.

I think the prime reason for existence, for living in this world is discovery.

I select my technology based on what I need and I also don't take up what I don't feel that I need.

I am not afraid of the darkness. Real death is preferable to a life without living.