The regulation of commerce, it is true, is a new power; but that seems to be an addition which few oppose and from which no apprehensions are entertained.

The future and success of America is not in this Constitution, but in the laws of God upon which this Constitution is founded.

Oppressors can tyrannize only when they achieve a standing army, an enslaved press, and a disarmed populace.

Crisis is the rallying cry of the tyrant.

If our nation is ever taken over, it will be taken over from within.

The purpose of the Constitution is to restrict the majority's ability to harm a minority.

If Tyranny and Oppression come to this land, it will be in the guise of fighting a foreign enemy.

If man is not fit to govern himself, how can he be fit to govern someone else?

The operations of the federal government will be most extensive and important in times of war and danger; those of the State governments, in times of peace and security.

Enlightened statesmen will not always be at the helm.

Knowledge will forever govern ignorance; and a people who mean to be their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives.

Calligraphy of geeseagainst the sky-the moon seals it.

I am the son and the heir of a shyness that is criminally vulgar.

Obession makes everything possible

We are such stuff as dreams are made on and our little life is rounded with a sleep.

But when we find that one person who completes us, we don't give up. No matter how bad we screw up. We make it right.

The weird thing is that working within an established story was actually kind of liberating. You know the beginning and middle and end, more or less, so there's less pressure to figure all that out.

It is not part of a true culture to tame tigers, any more than it is to make sheep ferocious.

The only adequate preparation for tomorrow is the right use of today.

I want the world to be better because I was here.

I did not have sexual relations with that woman