The misgovernment of the American people is misgovernment by the American people.

In all cities, the better classes - the business men - are the sources of corruption, but they are so rarely pursued and caught that we do not fully realize whence the trouble comes.

Keep your baby eyes (which are the eyes of genius) on what we don't know

Power is what men seek, and any group that gets it will abuse it. It is the same story.

Morality is only moral when it is voluntary.

You ask men in office to be honest; I ask them to serve the public.

The only thing worth having in an earthly existence is a sense of humor.

I have seen the future, and it works.

The spirit of graft and of lawlessness is the American spirit.

First in violence, deepest in dirt, lawless, unlovely, ill-smelling, irreverent, new; an overgrown gawk of a - village, the "tough" among cities, a spectacle for the nation.

It is privilege that causes evil in the world, not wickedness, and not men.

There are no separations—only connections. There are no deaths—only transformations.

You have the privilege of presenting a picture of what heaven will be like to those around you.

O thou by whom we come to God The Life the Truth the Way The path of prayer Thyself hast trod- Lord teach us how to pray.

These people are real to me, and situations keep coming up where their emergence feels natural. It's like meeting old friends. I hope readers feel the same way.

Capital has its rights, which are as worthy of protection as any other right.

The more delicate and ambitious the soul, the further do dreams estrange it from possible things.

A lot of modeling is how much crap you can take.

I left Guiding Light so many times, they ran out of champagne.

Saw fans are manic, when it comes to details, so they're going to say, "Wait a minute! Why is that like that? It wasn't like that before." And, they're right.

You heard me. You ain't blind.