The policy of the American government is to leave their citizens free, neither restraining nor aiding them in their pursuits.

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.

I can think of no greater way to live my life than with as much love as I can give, as often as I can give it.

I do not ask for the riches that perish or the fame that fades away like a morning mist.

Our desires cannot be, and were never meant to be, satisfied by earthly pleasures alone.

We will not engage in an endless process of negotiations.

Colors must fit together as pieces in a puzzle or cogs in a wheel.

In my view, Africa's real problems are cultural.

The mind cannot support moral chaos for long. Men are under as strong a compulsion to invent an ethical setting for their behavior as spiders are to weave themselves webs

I always saw myself performing on stage and the girls yelling out my name.

If you're getting harassed, it's not helpful to know that racism has generally declined in America, when you're still experiencing it. That is a reality that we're still vulnerable to.

How do you beat Bobby Fischer? You play him at any game but chess. I try to stay in games where I have an edge.